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STOLLE v. BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

No. 01-97-01237-CV.

981 S.W.2d 709 (1998)

Mark STOLLE and Melanie Stolle, Individually and a/n/f of Mariel Stolle, a Minor Child, and as Representatives of the Estate of Julianna Stolle, Deceased, Appellants, v. BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, Anthony Corbet, M.D., Alicia Moise, M.D., James Adams, M.D., and Texas Children's Hospital, Appellees.

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

Rehearing Overruled October 14, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Ray Davis, Kevin Dubose, Houston, for Appellants.

Claude McQuarrie, III, Houston, Ben Taylor, D. Todd Smith, Dallas, Tamara Marie Madden, Brian P. Johnson, Houston, for Appellees.

Before O'CONNOR, TAFT, and SMITH, JJ.

OPINION

JACKSON B. SMITH, Jr., Justice (Retired).

In this medical malpractice suit, appellants, Mark and Melanie Stolle, seek damages from appellees, doctors and hospitals, for appellees' negligent disregard of appellants' instructions not to use "heroic efforts" or artificial means to prolong the life of their child who was born with brain damage. They allege that such negligence resulted in further brain damage to the child, prolonged the child's life...

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