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WILLIAMS v. WALKER

No. 11-97-00382-CV.

995 S.W.2d 740 (1999)

Phyllis Diane WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. Christine WALKER, M.D. Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

April 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathy Adams, Kaufman, for appellant.

Lindsey Cummings, Lea Courington, Michael Yanoff, Gwin & Roby, Dallas, for appellee.

Panel consists of: ARNOT, C.J., and WRIGHT, J., and McCLOUD, Senior Justice.

OPINION

AUSTIN McCLOUD, Senior Justice (Retired).

The issue in this medical treatment case is whether an assault and battery claim is governed by common law or by the Medical Liability and Insurance Improvement Act, TEX. REV. CIV. STAT. ANN. art. 4590i, §§ 1.01-16.02 (Vernon Pamph. Supp.1999).

Plaintiff, Phyllis Diane Williams, alleged that she went to the office of defendant, Christine Walker, M.D., seeking consultation and treatment of...

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