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SPRINGER v. JOHNSON

No. 07-07-0424-CV.

280 S.W.3d 322 (2008)

William Eugene SPRINGER, M.D., Lubbock Heart Hospital, Cardiologists of Lubbock, P.A., Joseph A. Rizzo, M.D. and Roberto E. Solis, M.D., Appellants, v. Joyce JOHNSON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

June 4, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Hund, Hund & Harriger, L.L.P., Benjamin H. Davidson II, Ann Phillips Haag, McCleskey, Harriger, Brazill, Lubbock, Thomas D. Farris, Liberty D. Lay, Peterson Farris Pruitt & Parker, Amarillo, David M. Walsh IV, William H. Chamblee, Kimberly Kizziah Parkman, Chamblee & Ryan, P.C., Dallas, for appellants.

Fred Bowers, Bowers Law Office, Lubbock, for appellee.

Before QUINN, C.J., and PIRTLE, J., and BOYD, S.J.

OPINION

PATRICK A. PIRTLE, Justice.

This appeal involves the statutory construction of the term "physician" as used in Chapter 74 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, specifically § 74.351(r)(5)(C), as it pertains to the qualifications of an "expert" for purposes of an expert report on the issue of the causal relationship between the injury, harm, or damages claimed and the alleged departure from the applicable standard of care in a health...

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