WATKINS v. JONES

Nos. 13-05-765-CV, 13-06-080-CV.

192 S.W.3d 672 (2006)

Mary Louise WATKINS, M.D., Appellant, v. Gary JONES, Appellee. In re Mary Louise Watkins, M.D.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

May 4, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald G. Hole, and I. Cecilia Garza, Hole & Alvarez, L.L.P., McAllen, for Appellant.

David R. Joe, Brewer, Anthony, Middlebrook PC, Harlingen, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice VALDEZ and Justices RODRIGUEZ and CASTILLO.


OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice VALDEZ.

Mary Louise Watkins, M.D., files this joint petition for writ of mandamus and interlocutory appeal alleging that the trial court abused its discretion when it denied her motion to dismiss the underlying medical malpractice suit. We deny her petition for writ of mandamus.

Background

Gary Jones, appellee and real party in interest, filed suit against Watkins after suffering an injury to his eye. Jones...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases