1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 915 S.W.2d
  5. 915 S.W.2d 906 (1996)
 

OSBORNE v. ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL HOSP.

No. 01-94-00594-CV.

915 S.W.2d 906 (1996)

Andrew OSBORNE and Ruby Lee Osborne, Appellants, v. ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL; Texas Heart Institute; Richard Bowman, M.D.; Denton Cooley, M.D.; Wayne E. Dear, M.D.; Patrick Hogan, M.D.; Richard E. Paulus, M.D.; Cheryl Forbes Yaroch, R.N.; and Southwest Cardiovascular Consultants, P.A., Appellees.

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

Rehearing Overruled February 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Smith, Alma Willarreal, Edinburg, Keith C. Livesay, McAllen, for Appellants.

John Roberson, Ann Watson, Deanna H. Livinston, Karen L. Schneider, John C. Marshall, Todd J. Broussard, Timothy Riley, Gary Jewell, T. Marc Calvert, Sarah L. Herr, Houston, for Appellees.

Before O'CONNOR, HUTSON-DUNN and ANDELL, JJ.

OPINION

O'CONNOR, Justice.

This is an appeal in a medical malpractice case. Andrew Osborne had heart surgery on October 29, 1987, and a rubber tube was unintentionally left in his chest. The rubber tube was removed on December 14, 1987 during a second surgery. Andrew and his wife Ruby Lee Osborne filed suit on February 28, 1990.

The trial court rendered a take-nothing summary judgment against the Osbornes because the court determined the suit was...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases