Moore v. Lee
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Dallas County. The suit was by Lee against Moore, and resulted in judgment for defendant. This was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals on plaintiff’s appeal. (162 S. W., 437.) Appellee, defendant below, thereupon obtained writ of error. The opinion of the Commission of Appeals, to-whom the case was referred, recommended affirmance.
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Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Dallas County. The suit was by Lee against Moore, and resulted in judgment for defendant. This was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals on plaintiff’s appeal. (162 S. W., 437.) Appellee, defendant below, thereupon obtained writ of error. The opinion of the Commission of Appeals, to-whom the case was referred, recommended affirmance. The Supreme Court, however, declined to adopt the recommendation and rendered, the following opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Greenwood
This suit was brought by defendant in error,' S. E. Lee, to recover" damages of plaintiff in error, Dr. II. Leslie Moore, for an alleged breach by plaintiff in error of his contract to attend and treat the wife of defendant in error during and after birth of a child, and for alleged malpractice on the wife, during her confinement, by Dr. A. D. Hardin, for whose acts and negligence, it was charged, plaintiff in error was Hable. The plaintiff in error answered that he arranged for Dr. Hardin, who. was a careful and skillful physician, to attend defendant in error’s wife,, during the…
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