in Re: DeSoto Surgicare Partners, Ltd., Successor-In-Interest to Baylor Surgicare at Duncanville, LLC Texas Health Ventures Group, LLC And United Surgical Partners International, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas) | 2015
Holding Summary
This document is a procedural record in a mandamus petition and does not contain a judicial holding on the merits of any contractual dispute.
Original Proceeding From Cause No. DC-13-02334-L In the 193rd Judicial District Court of Dallas County, Texas
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