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COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER SUBSIDIARY v. MEIER

No. 05-05-00172-CV.

198 S.W.3d 408 (2006)

COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER SUBSIDIARY, L.P. d/b/a North Central Medical Center, Appellant, v. John MEIER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

July 21, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana L. Faust, Cooper & Scully, P.C., Dallas, for appellant.

James Craig Orr, Haygood, Orr & Reyes, Irving, Jason Thomas Mackey, Law Office of Jason T. Mackey, L.L.C., Dallas, for appellee.

Before Justices FITZGERALD, FRANCIS, and LANG-MIERS.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice LANG-MIERS.

This is a medical malpractice case. John Meier was hospitalized in the intensive care unit of Columbia Medical Center Subsidiary, L.P. d/b/a North Central Medical Center following surgeries for gallstones and bowel obstruction. While gravely ill and in the ICU, he developed a decubitus ulcer (pressure ulcer or bed sore) on his coccyx (tailbone). He sued North Central for damages, claiming North Central was negligent...

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