Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2022

Sylvia Morrison and Rick Morrison v. Nancy Asamoa, M.D. John McKenna, M.D. Satish Mocherla, M.D. Hayan Orfaly, M.D. Permian Premier Health Services, Inc. Asif Ali Khan Ansari, M.D. Rachna Bharti, M.D. And Texas Tech Health Sciences Center at Odessa

Sylvia Morrison and Rick Morrison v. Nancy Asamoa, M.D. John McKenna, M.D. Satish Mocherla, M.D. Hayan Orfaly, M.D. Permian Premier Health Services, Inc. Asif Ali Khan Ansari, M.D. Rachna Bharti, M.D. And Texas Tech Health Sciences Center at Odessa
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided May 12, 2022

Sylvia Morrison and Rick Morrison v. Nancy Asamoa, M.D. John McKenna, M.D. Satish Mocherla, M.D. Hayan Orfaly, M.D. Permian Premier Health Services, Inc. Asif Ali Khan Ansari, M.D. Rachna Bharti, M.D. And Texas Tech Health Sciences Center at Odessa

Opinion

11TH COURT OF APPEALS EASTLAND, TEXAS JUDGMENT Sylvia Morrison and Rick Morrison, * From the 441st District Court of Midland County, Trial Court No. CV55942.

Vs. No. 11-20-00125-CV * May 12, 2022 Nancy Asamoa, M.D.; John McKenna, * Opinion by Williams, J.

M.D.; Satish Mocherla, M.D.; Hayan (Panel consists of: Bailey, C.J., Orfaly, M.D.; Permian Premier Health Trotter, J., and Williams, J.)

Services, Inc.; Asif Ali Khan Ansari, M.D.; Rachna Bharti, M.D.; and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Odessa, This court has inspected the record in this cause and concludes that there is error in the order below. Therefore, in accordance with this court’s opinion, we reverse the trial court’s order and we render a judgment of dismissal with prejudice as to Sylvia Morrison’s and Rick Morrison’s claims against Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Odessa. We also reverse the trial court’s order insofar as it dismissed Sylvia and Rick Morrison’s claims against Nancy Asamoa, M.D.; John McKenna, M.D.; Satish Mocherla, M.D.; Hayan Orfaly, M.D.; Permian Premier Health Services, Inc.; Asif Ali Khan Ansari, M.D.; and Rachna Bharti, M.D., and we remand those claims to the trial court for further proceedings consistent with this court’s opinion. The costs incurred by reason of the cross- appeal by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Odessa are taxed against Sylvia and Rick Morrison, and the remainder of the costs are taxed against Appellees Nancy Asamoa, M.D.; John McKenna, M.D.; Satish Mocherla, M.D.; Hayan Orfaly, M.D.; Permian Premier Health Services, Inc.; Asif Ali Khan Ansari, M.D.; and Rachna Bharti, M.D.

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