METHODIST HOSP. v. MID-CENTURY INS. CO.

No. 05-05-01113-CV.

195 S.W.3d 844 (2006)

METHODIST HOSPITALS OF DALLAS d/b/a Methodist Medical Center, Appellant v. MID-CENTURY INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

June 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blair G. Francis, Francis Orr & Totusek, L.L.P., Dallas, for Appellant.

Hermon L. Veness, Jr., Carnahan Thomas, Michael S. Carnahan, Southlake, for Appellee.

Before Justices MORRIS, O'NEILL, and RICHTER.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice MORRIS.

This case involves a hospital lien. The pivotal issue we address is whether Methodist Hospitals of Dallas d/b/a Methodist Medical Center filed its lien before settlement proceeds were paid to an "entitled person" as required by section 55.005 of the Texas Property Code. The trial court concluded Methodist's lien was not timely filed and granted summary judgment to Mid-Century Insurance Company of Texas. Methodist Medical...

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