ROGERS v. DUKE

No. 01-88-00419-CV.

766 S.W.2d 547 (1989)

Frank ROGERS, Appellant, v. James H. DUKE, M.D., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

February 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Maldonado, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

John Roberson, John Landa, Suzan Cardwell, Houston, for appellee.

Before COHEN, MIRABAL and DUGGAN, JJ.


OPINION

DUGGAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in a medical malpractice case. Dr. Duke, appellee, performed an emergency operation on appellant, Frank Rogers, in December 1981. Appellee was assisted by several other licensed physicians and surgical nurses. During the surgery, appellee repaired a torn spleen and rejoined the intestine. After performing that procedure, appellee turned the job of completing the surgery over to the...

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