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SPARGER v. WORLEY HOSPITAL, INC.

No. B-5721.

547 S.W.2d 582 (1977)

Dr. C. F. SPARGER, Petitioner, v. WORLEY HOSPITAL, INC., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

On Rehearing March 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stokes, Carnahan & Fields, Richard E. Stokes, Jr., Amarillo, for petitioner.

Anderson, Henley, Shields, Bradford, Pritchard & Miller, L. W. Anderson, Dallas, Buzzard & Comer, Ross N. Buzzard, J. B. McGuire, Jr., Pampa, for respondents.

POPE, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice case. The plaintiff Sylvia Caldwell sued Worley Hospital, Inc. and Dr. C. F. Sparger for injuries resulting from the failure to remove a sponge from Mrs. Caldwell's abdominal cavity after an operation. The trial court rendered judgment on a jury verdict for plaintiff against Worley Hospital only. The court of civil appeals reversed that judgment and held that Dr. Sparger under...

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