WALLACE, Justice.
This case requires us to decide whether a plaintiff must obtain a jury finding on the amount of actual damages as a prerequisite to recovery of exemplary damages under TEX.REV.CIV.STAT.ANN. art. 8306 § 5. We hold she does not.
Charles Wright was killed while attempting to repair a cement mixer at the Gifford-Hill & Company pipe plant where he was employed. His wife, Reva U. Wright, brought this suit to recover exemplary damages for...
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