GLENN v. LEAL

No. 01-17-00010-CV.

546 S.W.3d 807 (2018)

Christopher James GLENN, M.D. and Northeast OB/GYN Associates, L.L.P, Appellants v. Joseph LEAL and Dawn Leal, Individually and as Natural Parents, Next Friends and Legal Guardians of AL, a Minor, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Opinion issued March 1, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana L. Faust , R. Brent Cooper , COOPER & SCULLY, P.C., 900 Jackson Street, Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75202, James B. Edwards , Stacey T. Garcia , EDWARDS & ASSOCIATES, 12603 Southwest Freeway, Suite 200, Stafford, TX 77477, for Appellants.

Peter M. Kelly , KELLY, DURHAM & PITTARD, L.L.P., 1005 Heights Blvd., Houston, TX 77008, Robert J. Talaska , Theordore G. Skarbowski , THE TALASKA, LAW FIRM, P.L.L.C., 442 Heights Blvd., Houston, TX 77007, for Appellees.

Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Higley and Bland.


OPINION

In this medical malpractice case, we consider (1) whether Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code section 74.1531 applies to emergency medical care provided in an obstetrical unit if the patient has not first been evaluated in an emergency room, and (2) whether there is...

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