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MISSION MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL v. BRYANT

No. 1243.

563 S.W.2d 293 (1977)

MISSION MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL, Appellant, v. Edward BRYANT et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

December 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald B. Layer, Rankin & Kern, Inc., McAllen, for appellant.

Oscar Alvarez, Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc., Weslaco, for appellees.

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a statute of limitations case. The sole question presented is whether the plaintiff's petition shows on its face that the action brought against defendants was barred by Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 5526(5) (1958).

The action is in sworn account. Mission Municipal Hospital filed its sworn petition in the County Court at Law of Hidalgo County, Texas, on March 1, 1976. Defendants, among other defenses, by a plea in bar...

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