Wilborn v. University Hospital

COUNTISS, Justice.

This suit, based on a health care liability claim by appellant Hattie Mae Wilborn against appellee University Hospital, was dismissed without prejudice by the trial court because Wilborn did not comply with § 4.01 of the Medical Liability and Insurance Improvement Act, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat. Ann. art. 4590i (Vernon Supp.1981). * We affirm.

Wilborn filed suit against the hospital on December 16,1980, alleging that on December 18, 1978, she slipped and fell on a slick floor and was injured because of the hospital’s negligence. The hospital responded with a sworn motion to dismiss,…