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PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER v. DOWELL

No. 10-02-00026-CV.

167 S.W.3d 48 (2005)

PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER a/k/a Daughters of Charity Health Services of Waco; and DePaul Center a/k/a Daughters of Charity Health Services of Waco, Appellants, v. Jimmy and Carolyn DOWELL, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Jonathan Lance Dowell, Deceased, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

March 30, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg White, Naman Howell Smith & Lee, LLP, Andy McSwain, Fulbright Winniford Bice & Marable, Waco, for appellants.

Jim Dunnam, Dunnam & Dunnam, LLP, Waco, Sharon L. Cullen, The Mediation Firm, Houston, Vincent Lee Marable, III, Wharton, for appellees.

Before Chief Justice GRAY, Justice VANCE, and Justice REYNA.

OPINION

BILL VANCE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an adverse judgment in a medical malpractice case. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment.

THE EVENTS

Early on a Saturday, twenty-one-year-old Lance Dowell was taken by Freestone County Sheriff's Deputies to Providence Health Center in Waco (Providence) because he had self-inflicted wounds and was talking about committing suicide. He was seen at the emergency room by Dr. James C. Pettit...

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