ESTRADA v. MIJARES

No. 08-10-00290-CV.

407 S.W.3d 803 (2013)

Helen ESTRADA, Individually and on Behalf of All Wrongful Death Beneficiaries and as Representative of the Estate of Richard Estrada, Deceased, Appellant, v. Encarnacion MIJARES, N.P. and Jeanette Tan, M.D., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

February 20, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfonso L. Melendez , Attorney at Law, El Paso, TX, for Appellant.

Cynthia C. Llamas , Hicks & Llamas, P.C., El Paso, TX, for Appellees.

Before McCLURE, C.J., RIVERA, and ANTCLIFF, JJ.


OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Chief Justice.

This appeal arises from a medical malpractice suit against a nurse practitioner, Encarnacion Mijares, and her employer, Jeanette Tan, M.D., on a theory of vicarious liability. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Mijares on the ground that she did not have a nurse-patient relationship with Richard Estrada. For the reasons that follow, we affirm...

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