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· 10/21/1999

Chilkewitz v. Hyson

Citations

  • 22 S.W.3d 825
  • 43 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 43
  • 1999 Tex. LEXIS 114
  • 1999 WL 959162

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the trial court impliedly overruled a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict by rendering judgment
  • holding that the trial court impliedly overruled a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict by rendering judgment
  • holding that “absent a violation of the open courts provision of the Texas Constitution,” the legislature abolished discovery rule in cases governed by Medical Liability Act
  • holding suit against association was commenced when it was filed in the name of and served on physician, the association's only officer and director
  • holding association’s use of stationery and phone number listing only physician’s name was some evidence his name was association’s assumed name
  • noting that “[m]isnomer arises when a plaintiff sues the correct entity but misnames it”

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Judges: Abbott, Baker, Enoch, Hankinson, Hecht, Owen, Phillips

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