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Phillips MD v. Bramlett, No. 07-0522 (Tex. Mar. 6, 2009)(Medina)(insurance law, Stowers doctrine, liability cap)
BENNY P. PHILLIPS, M.D. v. DALE BRAMLETT, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRAPTOR OF
THE ESTATE OF VICKI BRAMLETT, DECEASED, SHANE FULLER AND MICHAEL FULLER; from Lubbock
County; 7th district (07-05-00456-CV, 258 SW3d 158, 03-19-07)
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.
Justice Medina delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Wainwright, Justice Brister, Justice Johnson,
and Justice Willett joined.
Justice O'Neill delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice Hecht, and Justice Green
joined.