JENNINGS v. BURGESS

No. 95-0852.

917 S.W.2d 790 (1996)

Jerry D. JENNINGS, M.D., Petitioner, v. Mary Barbara BURGESS and Her Husband, Jimmie Ross Burgess, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided March 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah G. Hankinson, Dallas, Cheryl E. Diaz, Dallas, Pamela J. Corrigan, Dallas, for Petitioner.

Martha C. Wright, Grand Prairie, for Respondents.


BAKER, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, and HECHT, CORNYN, ENOCH, SPECTOR, OWEN and ABBOTT, Justices, join.

This is a medical malpractice case. Mary and Jimmie Burgess sued Dr. Jerry D. Jennings, Dr. A. Bryant Manning and two health insurance companies for negligent treatment of a basal cell carcinoma. The trial court granted Jennings a summary judgment based on limitations grounds. The trial court severed the Burgesses...

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