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NEAGLE v. NELSON

No. 13-82-023-CV.

658 S.W.2d 258 (1983)

Bobby NEAGLE, Appellant, v. George C. NELSON, M.D., et al., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 1983 (overruled).

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phil Brown, Amarillo, for appellant.

Paul Green, San Antonio, James H. Robichaux, Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., GONZALEZ and KENNEDY, JJ.

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the granting of a summary judgment to all defendants in a medical malpractice case. In December, 1977, George C. Nelson, M.D., Roy J. Hotz, M.D., L. Norris, L.V.N., and N. Stillwell, R.N., appellees, allegedly left a surgical sponge in the appellant's abdomen after an appendectomy. The date of last examination or treatment by any defendant was January, 1978. Appellant filed suit in October, 1980. The trial...

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