Texas Supreme Court

Anthony Wilson, Petitioner v. Frank E. Scott, Respondent

February 1, 196710 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 187

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Civil Appeals' reversal of the trial court, holding that the plaintiff must prove the applicable medical standard of disclosure by expert testimony and that evidence showed Dr. Wilson breached that standard. A dissent argued the majority improperly shifted the burden of proof.