SHEPHERD v. LEDFORD

No. 2-95-195-CV.

926 S.W.2d 405 (1996)

Richard L. SHEPHERD, M.D., and Allan Graham, M.D., Appellants, v. Lahoma LEDFORD, Individually and as Heir to the Estate of John Ledford, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Overruled August 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallach & Moore, P.C., Jennifer M. Andrews, Joseph M. Gallagher, Fort Worth, for appellants.

Morgan & Weisbrod, Margaret Henning, William A. Newman, Bruce A. Pauley, Dallas, for appellee.

Before LIVINGSTON, RICHARDS and HOLMAN, JJ.


OPINION

HOLMAN, Justice.

Physicians Richard L. Shepherd and Allan Graham appeal an adverse jury verdict and trial court rulings made during a wrongful death action based on medical malpractice. We sustain appellants' complaint that a biased juror was not struck for cause, sustain appellee's two cross-points, and we reverse and remand.

While recuperating from surgery that replaced his aortic valve, John Ledford died. His common-law wife, Lahoma Ledford...

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