Edwin Owens, M.D. v. Domingo Perez, as Next Friend of Maria San Juana Morin

Owens v. Perez

NUMBER 13-01-00876-CV

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI – EDINBURG

EDWIN OWENS, M.D., Appellant,

v.

DOMINGO PEREZ AS NEXT FRIEND

OF MARIA SAN JUANA MORIN,

A NON COMPOS MENTIS, Appellee.

On appeal from the 138th District Court of Cameron County, Texas.

O P I N I O N

Before Justices Hinojosa, Yañez, and Garza

Opinion by Justice Hinojosa

This is a medical malpractice case. Appellee, Domingo Perez (“Perez”), as next friend of Maria San Juana Morin (“Morin”), a non compos mentis, sued appellant, Edwin Owens, M.D. (“Dr. Owens”), and others after Morin, suffered a…