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W.C.W. v. BIRD

No. 01-91-00070-CV.

840 S.W.2d 50 (1992)

W.C.W., Appellant, v. Esther BIRD and Kenneth Wetcher M.D., P.A. & Associates, Appellees.

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

Rehearing Denied October 29, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Houston, JoAnn Storey, Houston, for appellant.

Robert T. Saunders, Alice Giessel, Alvin Laser, Linda J. Cole, Claude Masters, Houston, for appellees.

Before O'CONNOR, SAM BASS and MIRABAL, JJ.

OPINION

O'CONNOR, Justice.

The question presented by this appeal is whether a parent has a cause of action against a psychologist for negligent misdiagnosis of sexual abuse by the parent.

This is an appeal from a take-nothing summary judgment granted in favor of the defendants, Esther Bird (Bird) and Kenneth Wetcher, M.D., P.A. & Associates (Wetcher), in a suit in which the plaintiff, W.C.W. (the father), alleged that he was injured by Bird's...

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