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BABCOCK v. NORTHWEST MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. C-7691.

767 S.W.2d 705 (1989)

Artaruth BABCOCK, et vir, Petitioners, v. NORTHWEST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 29, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Dubose and Jim M. Perdue, Perdue, Turner & Berry, Ray Hensarling, Houston, Tex., for petitioners.

Sam W. Cruse, Jr., Andrews & Kurth, Dion C. Raymos, Ryan & Smith, and John Roberson, John Landa, Jr. and Suzan Cardwell, Hill Parker, Franklin, Cardwell & Jones, Houston, Tex., for respondents.

OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

MAUZY, Justice.

The court's opinion of December 14, 1988 is withdrawn and the following is substituted therefor.

This cause concerns the propriety of a trial court's refusal to allow attorneys to question the venire panel about the alleged "lawsuit crisis." Artaruth Babcock and husband, Gifford Babcock, sued respondents, Northwest Memorial Hospital, Dr. E.E. Kearns and Dr. Fred DeFrancesco for damages arising out of...

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