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HALLIBURTON COMPANY v. OLIVAS

No. 6367.

517 S.W.2d 349 (1974)

HALLIBURTON COMPANY, Appellant, v. Josefina OLIVAS, a widow, Individually and in behalf of Armando Olivas, a minor, and as representative of the Estate of Victor Olivas, Deceased, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied December 4, 1974.

Addendum Opinion December 11, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scarborough, Black, Tarpley & Scarborough, Davis Scarborough, Frank Scarborough, Beverly Tarpley, Abilene, for appellant.

Warren Burnett, Associated Warren Burnett, Richard J. Clarkson, Timothy Ann Sloan, Odessa, for appellees.

OPINION

WARD, Justice.

This is a suit under the wrongful death statute as a result of a vehicle collision in which an automobile driven by Victor Olivas, the decedent, collided with a truck owned by Halliburton Company. Halliburton, the Appellant, admitted liability for the accident, and the trial was confined to the issue of damages. Based upon the jury verdict, judgment was entered in the amount of $180,000...

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