Legal Opinion
Parker v. CCS/Meadow Pines, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided June 28, 2005No. 06-04-00097-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Chief Justice MORRISS.
Kristopher “Cody” Parker, while a patient at Meadow Pines Hospital, a private mental health hospital in Longview, allegedly suffered injuries related to restraints used on him. After suit 1 and the passage of an appropriate time period, 2 the defendant Hospital moved for, and received, dismissal of the lawsuit because of Parker’s failure to file an expert report under Section 74.351 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. See Tex. Crv. PRAC. & Rem.Code Ann. § 74.351 (Vernon 2005).
Parker’s appeal asserts the trial court erred by dismissing Parker’s…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- American Transitional Care Centers of Texas, Inc. v. PalaciosTexas Supreme Court · 2001
- Morgan v. Compugraphic Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
- Sorokolit v. RhodesTexas Supreme Court · 1994
- Garland Community Hospital v. RoseTexas Supreme Court · 2004
- Buck v. Blum, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Tesoro v. Alvarez, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2009
- Omaha Healthcare Center, L.L.C. v. Johnson Ex Rel. Estate of Reed, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
- Boothe v. Dixon, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2005
- Wilson N. Jones Memorial Hospital v. Ammons, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
- Simmons v. TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2010
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