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DENTON v. BIG SPRING HOSP. CORP.

No. 11-98-00090-CV.

998 S.W.2d 294 (1999)

Willard DENTON, Jr. et al., Appellants, v. BIG SPRING HOSPITAL CORPORATION d/b/a Scenic Mountain Medical Center, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

July 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Dodd, Cappolino, Dodd & Krebs, Cameron, for appellant.

Gail N. Friend, Staci Reeves Bouthillette, Friend & Associates, Houston, for appellee.

Panel consists of: ARNOT, C.J., and WRIGHT, J., and McCALL, J.

OPINION

W.G. ARNOT, III, Chief Justice.

On September 14, 1994, Willard Denton, Jr. was throwing a watermelon over a fence when he developed a burning pain in the base of his neck and shoulders. Denton's wife took him to the emergency room of Scenic Mountain Medical Center shortly thereafter. While in the emergency room, Denton complained of numbness in his right leg and hand. Dr. Roderick Stonedale, the emergency room physician, diagnosed Denton with chest...

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