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· 2/25/2009

Arnold v. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Citations

  • 279 S.W.3d 464
  • 2009 Tex. App. LEXIS 1281
  • 2009 WL 456684

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that errors in medical judgment do not provide waiver of immunity under TTCA
  • holding that immunity is not waived for failure “to make the proper pre-surgery investigation’’
  • holding that errors in medical judgment do not provide waiver of immunity under TTCA
  • “It is well established that the treatment of claims under Texas law focuses on the true nature of disputes rather than allowing artful pleading to gain favorable redress under the law.”
  • any damages from the larger breast implants were caused by the alleged negligence of the physician in using his medical judgment; errors in medical judgment do not provide waiver of immunity under the Tort Claims Act
  • any damages from the larger breast implants were caused by the alleged negligence of the physician in using his medical judgment; errors in medical judgment do not provide waiver of immunity under the Tort Claims Act

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Judges: Wright, O'Neill, Lang

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