CANNON v. PEARSON

No. A-10019.

383 S.W.2d 565 (1964)

Rupert L. CANNON et ux., Petitioners, v. Dr. Harris F. PEARSON et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 11, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris & Ball, Fred W. Davis, Arlington, for petitioners.

Hill & Paddock, Fort Worth, for respondents.


CALVERT, Chief Justice.

We granted writ of error in this case because from study of the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals and the briefs of the parties we understood that the question for review was this: Under what circumstances, if any, may an injured person maintain a suit for damages against a doctor for malpractice after having released from liability the tort-feasor whose conduct made survices of the doctor necessary? Our study of the record in the trial...

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