Legal Opinion

Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp. v. Cottey

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided March 6, 2002No. 10-00-337-CVPublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BILL VANCE, Justice.

In 1992, David Cottey was working as the chief financial officer of Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas. Heights Hospital was acquired by Appellant, West Houston Healthcare Group, Ltd. (“West Houston”), a limited partnership in which Columbia Healthcare Corporation had been involved since 1991. In 1994, Columbia Healthcare Corporation merged with HCA and became Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation (“Columbia”), the second Appellant in this case. The third Appellant, Silsbee Hospital, Inc. d/b/a/ Silsbee Doctors Hospital (“Silsbee”), operates a hospital owned *740by…

2Cases cited35 opinions

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