Legal Opinion
Fiore v. HCA Health Services of Texas, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 29, 1996No. 2-95-063-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAUPHINOT, Justice.
Yvonne and Charles Fiore sued three doctors and a medical center on May 4, 1994, alleging that the defendants had committed medical malpractice by failing to properly diagnose and treat Yvonne’s fractured odon-toid process (vertebrae in the neck). Charles’s claim for mental anguish and loss of consortium is derivative of Yvonne’s claim. Two of the defendants, HCA Health Services of Texas d/b/a North Hills Medical Center and Dr. Michael Rogers, filed motions for summary judgment asserting that the statute of limitations barred the Fiores’ claims. On January 20,1995,…
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