WILSON N. JONES MEMORIAL HOSP. v. AMMONS

No. 05-07-01430-CV.

266 S.W.3d 51 (2008)

The WILSON N. JONES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL d/b/a The Wilson N. Jones Medical Center, Appellant, v. Rose Marie AMMONS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

August 21, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dena L. Mathis, Kyle, Campbell, Mathis and Lucas L.L.P., Charles T. Frazier, Jr., Alexander Dubose Jones & Townsend LLP, Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

Dee Kelly, Jr., Kelly, Hart & Hallman, P.C., Shauna J. Wright, Kelly, Hart & Hallman, LLP, Fort Worth, TX, for Appellee.

Before Justices MORRIS, FITZGERALD, and LANG.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice LANG.

In this appeal, we consider whether a non-patient's claim, pleaded as a negligence claim for injuries against a hospital, constitutes a "health care liability claim" pursuant to section 74.001(a)(13) of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, requiring the plaintiff to file an expert report pursuant to section 74.351(a) of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. We conclude the claim is a "health care liability claim...

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