Legal Opinion

Lenhard v. Butler

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 4, 1988No. 2-87-121-CVPublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BURDOCK, Justice.

Cynthia Lenhard brings this appeal from a summary judgment rendered against her in the court below. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in its application of the statute of limitations in the appellant’s medical malpractice action.

We affirm.

Appellant first met appellee, Dr. Joel Butler, in 1970. At that time the appellant was a student at Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, where Butler was a professor of psychology. Butler approached appellant and suggested that she enter into a psychological therapy relationship with him, since his position as…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Weaver v. WittTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Ex Parte McIverCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Jerrie M. Simmons v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Zipkin v. FreemanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  5. Cox v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Coates v. WhittingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Ponce v. El Paso Healthcare System, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2001
  3. Quest Medical, Inc. v. ApprillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. Cluett v. Medical Protective Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
  5. Thierfelder v. WolfertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

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