Legal Opinion
Walker v. Thornton
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided January 23, 2002No. 06-01-00037-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by Justice ROSS.
Mary Walker appeals from a judgment dismissing her malpractice lawsuit against various doctors and health care institutions. According to her allegations, she underwent laser cataract surgery, had complications resulting in a massive infection, and lost vision in her left eye. Walker was represented by counsel at trial. The judgment states the trial court dismissed her lawsuit because counsel did not file an expert report as required by the Texas Medical Liability and Insurance Improvement Act, Tex.Rev.Civ. Stat. Ann. art. 4590i, § 13.01(d) (Vernon Supp. 2002).…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Shull v. United Parcel Service, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1999
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