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BRYANT v. MISSION MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL

No. 1411.

575 S.W.2d 136 (1978)

Edward BRYANT et ux., Appellants, v. MISSION MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

December 18, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar Alvarez, Weslaco, for appellants.

Kirk L. James, H. Hollis Rankin, Jr., Rankin & Kern, Inc., McAllen, for appellee.

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether a municipal hospital's suit to collect upon a debt owed by a paying patient is subject to the defense of limitations. We hold that it is not.

Edward Bryant, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was admitted to Mission Municipal Hospital, a Division of the City of Mission, hereinafter referred to as the hospital, on December 19, 1973, and treated there until January 9, 1974...

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