PONDER v. TEXARKANA MEMORIAL HOSP., INC.

No. A14-90-00088-CV.

840 S.W.2d 476 (1991)

Steven PONDER, Jr., Individually, and b/n/f, and Marsha Ponder, Individually, and a/n/f of Steven Ponder, Appellants, v. TEXARKANA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC., d/b/a Wadley Regional Medical Center and Dr. Roy Deskin, Appellees.

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

Rehearing Denied January 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rockne W. Onstad, Dan Fontaine, Grant Kaiser, Houston, for appellants.

Warren D. Hancock, Jr., Houston, Victor Hlavinka, Texarkana, Barbara Hilburn, Houston, for appellees.

Before MURPHY, DRAUGHN and CANNON, JJ.


OPINION

DRAUGHN, Justice.

This appeal arises from a directed verdict on a portion of a negligence case and a take-nothing judgment rendered on the remainder. Because the trial court improperly directed a verdict and limited the testimony of a key expert witness at trial, we reverse and remand.

Steven Ponder, Jr. was born at Texarkana Memorial Hospital, d/b/a Wadley Regional Medical Center [Wadley]. Dr. Roy Deskin was Steven's pediatrician. The medical...

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