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FREEMAN v. CITY OF PASADENA

No. C-6571.

744 S.W.2d 923 (1988)

Lois M. FREEMAN et al., Petitioners, v. CITY OF PASADENA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Odom, Michael A. Maness, Phillip A. Pfeifer, Houston, Russell H. McMains, McMains & Constant, Corpus Christi, for petitioners.

Lee Clark, City Atty., Pasadena, W.J. Kronzer, Jr., Houston, for respondent.

KILGARLIN, Justice.

This case presents the question whether bystander recovery for mental anguish extends to a stepparent who neither saw nor otherwise contemporaneously perceived the accident in which his stepsons were injured. Based on a jury verdict, the trial court awarded damages. The court of appeals reversed and rendered judgment that the stepfather take nothing. 731 S.W.2d 590. We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals...

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