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BABCOCK v. MEMORIAL HOSP. SYSTEM

No. A14-87-00763-CV.

751 S.W.2d 277 (1988)

Artaruth BABCOCK and Husband Gifford Babcock, Appellants, v. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SYSTEM and Northwest Memorial Hospital, Edward Eugene Kearns, M.D., and Fred DeFrancesco, M.D., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied June 9, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray Hensarling, Kevin Dubose, Jim M. Perdue, Houston, for appellants.

Suzan Cardwell, John C. Landa, Jr., Joseph R. Alexander, Jr., Sam W. Cruse, Jr., Dion C. Raymos, John Roberson, Houston, for appellees.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and MURPHY and ROBERTSON, JJ.

OPINION

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is a personal injury case. The judge refused to allow attorneys to discuss the "liability crisis" before the venire panel during voir dire. The jury found the defendants were not negligent in caring for the plaintiff, Artaruth Babcock, and found no money necessary to compensate her and Gifford Babcock, her husband [hereinafter "the Babcocks" or "appellants"] for injuries...

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