K-MART CORP. v. MARTINEZ

No. 13-87-362-CV.

761 S.W.2d 522 (1988)

K-MART CORPORATION and Nathan Christian, Appellants, v. Minerva MARTINEZ, Elsa Nichols and Marta Mata, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied December 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Garcia, Mile Mills, McAllen, for appellants.

Rafael H. Flores, Roger Reed, Florex, Munoz, Hockema & Reed, McAllen, for appellees.

Before NYE, C.J., and UTTER and KENNEDY, JJ.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

Appellees, Minerva Martinez, Elsa Nichols, and Marta Mata, brought suit against appellants, K-Mart Corporation and Nathan Christian, for actual and exemplary damages for slander, assault, false imprisonment, and negligent hiring. The trial court, pursuant to jury answers, rendered judgment for the appellees. By three points of error the appellants complain of an award of exemplary damages to each appellee, plaintiffs below, in...

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