HAGAN v. McKENNA

No. 08-88-00332-CV.

768 S.W.2d 518 (1989)

David HAGAN and Siemens-Elema Ventilator Systems, Inc., a Division of Elema-Schonander, Inc., Appellants, v. John McKENNA, M.D., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Scarborough, Glandon, Erwin, Scarborough, Baker & Choate, Abilene, Janice A. Schattman, Hudson, Keltner, Brants & Sparks, Fort Worth, for appellants.

Michael McKinney, Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, Inc., Midland, for appellee.

Before FULLER, WOODARD and KOEHLER, JJ.


OPINION

FULLER, Justice.

In a claim for contribution by Siemens-Elema Ventilator Systems, Inc., against John McKenna, M.D., the trial court granted a summary judgment in favor of Dr. McKenna. We affirm.

Francis Hagan suffered a severe asthma attack and was admitted to Midland Memorial Hospital for treatment. He was placed on a Siemens-Elema ventilator. Over a period of some ten hours, the patient became disconnected twice from the ventilator. When...

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