LEVINGE CORP. v. LEDEZMA

No. 01-87-00284-CV.

752 S.W.2d 641 (1988)

LEVINGE CORPORATION and Ronald Glenn Hilliard, Appellants, v. Patricia LEDEZMA, Juana Oviedo de Ledezma, and Enrique Ledezma Torres, Appellees.

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

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Lee Lewis, Griggs & Harrison, Houston, for appellants.

Dennis M. Beck, Browning & Beck, Richard D. West, Houston, for appellees.

Before JACK SMITH, HUGHES and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION

JACK SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding damages based on negligence under the Texas Survival Statute and Wrongful Death Act. After a non-jury trial, the court awarded damages for the death of Enrique Ledezma to his mother, father, the executrix of the deceased's estate, and the intervenor. The appellants limit their appeal to the award of $1,248,022 in damages.

The decedent was fatally injured on March 5, 1984 while...

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