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WEBB v. JORNS

No. B-3132.

488 S.W.2d 407 (1972)

Robert WEBB, Individually and as next friend for his minor children, et al., Petitioners, v. Dr. Kenneth JORNS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Holloway, Houston, for petitioners.

Cantey, Hanger, Gooch, Cravens & Munn, Sloan Blair, Richard L. Griffith and William B. David, Fort Worth, Brown, Crowley, Simon & Peebles, Richard U. Simon, Jr., Fort Worth, for respondent.

POPE, Justice.

Robert Webb, individually and as next friend for his minor children, brought this malpractice suit against Doctors General Hospital, Mrs. Irys Eakin, Dr. Kenneth L. Jorns, and Dr. E. D. Olcott. Mrs. Webb's parents were also joined as plaintiffs. The action arose out of the death of Mrs. Ella J. Webb thirteen minutes after Mrs. Eakin commenced the administration of an anesthetic in preparation for a surgical procedure. After a pre-trial hearing on October...

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