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GOLDSTON CORP. v. HERNANDEZ

No. 13-85-287-CV.

714 S.W.2d 350 (1986)

GOLDSTON CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Jesus HERNANDEZ, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Mark Blakemore, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, Brownsville, for appellant.

Gerald H. Beckman, Huerta, Beckman, Rodriguez & Munoz, B. Mills Latham, Latham & Moss, Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before SEERDEN, UTTER, and BENAVIDES, JJ.

OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

Appellant challenges the damages awarded to appellee, its former employee, in a Jones Act case.1 The trial court found appellant negligent in an incident which resulted in the amputation of appellee's left great toe, and entered judgment for $150,000. We affirm.

By its first point of error, appellant alleges that the court erred in making an award for future loss of earning capacity, claiming...

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