· 7/31/1997
Denton Regional Medical Center v. LaCroix
Citations
- 947 S.W.2d 941
- 1997 WL 349885
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that medical-negligence claims against health-care providers are independent of direct-liability claims against hospital and that hospital can be held hable even if individual doctor is found not to be medically negligent
- holding that expert testimony is required to establish “want of skill and attention”
- holding that expert testimony is required to establish “want of skill and attention”
- holding that expert testimony is required to establish \want of skill and attention\
- holding that expert testimony is required to establish \want of skill and attention\
- stating the medical expert testimony is required to establish standard of care for matters involving the performance of medical procedures
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Judges: Cayce, Day, Dauphinot
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