Hart v. Wright

OPINION

DIXON W. HOLMAN, Justice.

I. BACKGROUND

On January 22, 1996, Appellant Bobby Hart fell in his backyard. He began sweating, became flushed, and experienced pain in his arms, neck, and chest. Carolyn Hart drove Mr. Hart to Huguley Memorial Medical Center (Huguley) where he was admitted to the emergency room. Mr. Hart began vomiting and described feeling like “something was sitting on his chest.” Mr. Hart’s neck and chest were x-rayed, and a cat scan was ordered. Mr. Hart was given a shot and released later that day, but the following morning, he was admitted to Harris Hospital (Harris). An…