Legal Opinion
Korndorffer v. Baker
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided May 15, 1998No. 01-96-00062-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILSON, Justice.
Pursuant to Tex.Civ.PRAC. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(5) (Vernon Supp.1998), appellant, W.T, Korndorffer, M.D., appeals from the trial court’s interlocutory order denying his motion for summary judgment based on immunity. We affirm.
Facts
Wendell Baker, Jr. (“the decedent”) was a twenty-one-year-old male who died of gunshot wounds inflicted during a confrontation with police on a Galveston Island beach on March 14, 1992. Dr. Korndorffer, the chief medical examiner for Galveston County, was required by law to perform an autopsy on the decedent. Texas law permits the…
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