REGENT CARE OF SAN ANTONIO v. DETRICK

No. 19-0117.

610 S.W.3d 830 (2020)

REGENT CARE OF SAN ANTONIO, L.P., Petitioner, v. Robert H. DETRICK and Carolyn Dart Detrick, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: May 8, 2020.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Mytelka , Angela Olalde , John A. Buckley Jr. , Galveston, Dennis J. Drouillard , D. Ann Comerio , San Antonio, for Petitioner.

Robert B. Gilbreath , Dallas, Thomas G. Kemmy , San Antonio , Daniel Kemmy , for Respondents.

Tom F. Nye , Mike A. Hatchell , Austin, Megan Ann Kemp , for Amicus Curiae Colombia Valley Healthcare System, IP d/b/a Valley Regional Medical Center.

R. Brent Cooper , Diana L. Faust , Dallas, for Amicus Curiae Texas Alliance for Patient Access.


This medical malpractice case presents two issues concerning the formation of a trial court's judgment as to damages. Robert Detrick and his wife sued a skilled nursing facility, claiming its nurses negligently failed to notify his doctors of a change in his condition. Detrick alleged that this failure...

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