ROBERTSON, Justice.
This appeal involves the construction of Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 5506a (Vernon 1975), commonly referred to as the Hospital Lien Statute. Appellant Baylor Medical University Center filed a hospital lien in accordance with the statute against the account of Sabrina Borders, a minor. The trial court held that Baylor's claim was barred by limitations. We hold, however, that the statute establishes a separate cause of action independent of the patient...
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