· 8/10/2000
Morgan v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Citations
- 30 S.W.3d 455
- 2000 Tex. App. LEXIS 5282
- 2000 WL 1125242
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- observing that the physician relies “on his medical training, experience, and knowledge of the individual patient” to choose “the type and quantity of drug to be prescribed”
- no private right of action or independent duty of care was created by State Pharmacy Act and regulations
- pharmacist who accurately fills prescription not liable for harm caused by dangers inherent in drug
- Pharmacists are not generally legally obligated to warn patients of potential adverse reactions or dangerous side effects.
- Pharmacists are not generally legally obligated to warn patients of potential adverse reactions or dangerous side effects.
- Pharmacists are not generally legally obligated to warn patients of potential adverse reactions or dangerous side effects.
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Judges: Jones, Yeakel, Patterson
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