AMOCO CHEMICALS CORP. v. STAFFORD

No. 01-82-0952-CV.

663 S.W.2d 147 (1983)

AMOCO CHEMICALS CORPORATION and John Baker, Appellants, v. Benny E. STAFFORD, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

December 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sawnie A. McEntire, John L. Yates, C. Kelvin Adams, Joe W. Redden, Jr., J. Douglas Sutter, Shawn Mathis, Robert C. Tarics, Houston, for appellants.

William Neumann, Jr., Charles W. Lyman, Woody McClellan, Houston, for appellee.

Before JACK SMITH, BULLOCK and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

A jury awarded the appellee $75,029 for injuries he sustained when struck by a truck driven by John Baker, in the course of his employment with Amoco Chemicals. The appellants stipulated to liability, and the trial was held solely to determine the amount of damages.

The appellants complain of the court's exclusion of evidence concerning the appellee's alleged alcoholism and alcohol withdrawal. The trial court excluded evidence...

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