Legal Opinion

Bakhtari v. Estate of Dumas

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided June 29, 2010No. 05-09-00200-CVPublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By Justice LANG-MIERS.

In this interlocutory appeal, appellant Ladan Bakhtari, M.D. appeals from an order denying her motion to dismiss health care liability claims brought against her by appellees. We affirm the trial court’s order.

BACKGROUND

Paul Brent Dumas was Bakhtari’s patient before he committed suicide by overdosing on a mixture of drugs in October 2003. In their original petition filed November 29, 2005, appellees alleged that Bakhtari negligently prescribed the drug “Restoril/Temazepam” to Dumas “without proper evaluation, follow-up or precautions” and that this alleged…

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