APPELL v. MUGUERZA

No. 14-09-00932-CV.

329 S.W.3d 104 (2010)

Susan E. APPELL, Executrix of the Estate of Rodney Appell, M.D., Deceased, Appellant, v. Shari MUGUERZA and Cyrene Muguerza, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

November 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Terry Adams, Jr. , Thomas P. Sartwelle , Houston, for appellant.

Joseph Leo Lanza , Houston, for appellees.

Panel consists of Justices ANDERSON, FROST, and SEYMORE.


OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

A doctor's patient and her mother sued the doctor asserting claims for assault based on the doctor's alleged physical assault of the patient and her mother in an examination room at the doctor's office. The plaintiffs allege that the doctor punched his patient in the nose and mouth, violently threw her to the ground, and violently shoved her mother. Based on their assertion that the claims are not health care liability...

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