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E. R. SQUIBB & SONS, INC. v. HEFLIN

No. 8195.

579 S.W.2d 19 (1979)

E. R. SQUIBB & SONS, INC., Appellant, v. Lucille HEFLIN and Helen Heflin, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Motion for Rehearing Overruled March 8, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman J. Riedmeuller and Tom Alexander, Houston, for appellant Squibb.

Rodney V. Steinburg and David H. Burrow, Houston, for appellees.

DIES, Chief Justice.

On February 1, 1971, Emmett D. Heflin was given a myelogram and a discogram in Hermann Hospital, Houston. Shortly after these procedures he went into convulsions and died about three hours later. His widow, Lucille Heflin, and daughter, Helen Heflin, as plaintiffs below, sued E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc. (and others not party to this appeal), defendants below. Trial was to a jury, following which judgment was given plaintiffs from which defendant...

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