Legal Opinion

Axelrad v. Jackson

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided August 26, 2004No. 14-02-00518-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

142 S.W.3d 418 (2004)

David and Carolyn AXELRAD, Appellants

v.

Dr. Richard JACKSON, Appellee.

No. 14-02-00518-CV.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

June 29, 2004.

Rehearing Overruled August 26, 2004.

Darrin Walker, Kingwood, for appellants.

Erin E. Lunceford, Joel Randal Sprott, Houston, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices ANDERSON, SEYMORE, and GUZMAN.

OPINION

CHARLES W. SEYMORE, Justice.

In this appeal, we determine whether a patient, in recounting his or her medical history, may be assessed comparative negligence in a medical malpractice suit. We hold that a patient's name may be…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Cain v. BainTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. HavnerTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  3. In the interest of C.H.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
  4. EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. JacksonTexas Supreme Court · 2003

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