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We affirm. On November 8, 2001, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Medtronic without stating the grounds. escritor (maracaibo, 1975) Sign in to like videos, comment, and subscribe. '16.001 (Vernon 2002). "She returned to fieldwork while Cesar organized up and down California's vast Central Valley; on weekends Cesar and some of the older children joined her.
Mr. Chavez became totally asymptomatic and was neurologically intact. He was friendly. See Wyatt, 33 S.W.3d at 31; Tex.R.Civ.P. Ms. Lopez=s affidavit is almost identical to that of Mr. Chavez. In his medical report dated March 13, 1995, Dr. Teegarden noted that the epidural quad plus lead on the device had been fractured as a result of Mr. Chavez=s seizures. Medtronic also asserted that Appellants failed to produce any evidence raising a material issue of fact as to all their alleged claims except strict liability, and that the evidence produced to support that claim was incompetent. Mr. Chavez had complained of suffering seizures during the three weeks prior to the above office visit with Dr. Teegarden of March 13, 1995. We review the evidence in the light most favorable to the respondent against whom the no-evidence summary judgment was rendered, disregarding all contrary evidence and inferences. Specifically, Appellants argued that A[a]lthough [Appellants] do not contend that the brain tumor and brain surgery were caused by the [medical device], evidence of [Mr. Chavez=s] seizure disorder, large brain tumor and post-operative diagnosis goes to the issue of tolling the limitations period because of his unsound mind/mental capacity. Appellants= had asserted the same points of error raised in their December 10, 2001 motion for new trial. . One time I ended in Los Angeles, California, not knowing how I got there, and had to have a bus ticket sent to me to return home. confirms that I began having seizures in March of 1995. By August 1, 1995, the patient was doing much better. Her involvement and passion for the cause became a huge motivator for other Latinos to join the union efforts. There was a minimal, almost insignificant weakness in the left lower extremity. On June 15, 2000, Medtronic filed a motion for summary judgment on limitation grounds andno-evidence grounds. Hargraves v. Armco Foods, Inc., 894 S.W.2d 546, 548 (Tex.App.--Austin 1995, no writ); Grace, 4 S.W.3d at 769. No further seizures.Mr. We affirm the judgment of the trial court. Fernando is related to Juan Gabriel Aguilar and Edward G Chavez as well as 5 additional people. He was discharged and reffered to a rehabilitation program.
Although Dr. Vasquez took out my big brain tumor, I continued to suffer from seizures throughout 1995, 1996, 1997 and most of 1998. .
To date, I have no recollection of where I went or what I did. Helen Chavez, Wife of Labor Activist Cesar E. Chavez, Dies at 88 Together, the couple coined the phrase "Si Se Puede." . [1] On September 12, 2001, Dr. Teegarden was dismissed from the lawsuit. Wyatt, 33 S.W.3d at 31; Moore v. K-Mart Corp., 981 S.W.2d 266, 269 (Tex.App.--San Antonio 1998, pet. .
. Further, Medtronic asserts Appellants= reliance on the unsound mind provision to toll the limitations period was not properly pled and was therefore waived. He was alert and calm. The seizure activity appeared at that time to be petitmal type with good control with Dilantin therapy . With those seizures, I would lose consciousness, fall and usually hit my head, and suffer loss of memory and confusion. . Together, they couple had eight children: Fernando, Sylvia, Linda, Eloise, Anna, Paul, Elizabeth and Anthony, leading a comfortable middle-class life in East Los Angeles until their move back to Delano in 1962 to begin organizing farm workers.