FLORES v. LIVELY

No. 13-91-016-CV.

818 S.W.2d 460 (1991)

Jesse FLORES, Appellant, v. Sherry Ann LIVELY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled October 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Dodson, White, Huseman, Pletcher & Powers, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Scott T. Cook, William A. Dudley, Scott T. Cook & Associates, Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before SEERDEN, KENNEDY, and HINOJOSA, JJ.


SEERDEN, Justice.

OPINION

This is an appeal from a judgment in which Sherry Ann Lively was awarded $15,500 in actual damages and $50,000 in punitive damages against her former husband, Jesse Flores, for negligent transmission of genital herpes. Flores appeals, alleging that Lively's cause of action was barred by limitations. We reverse and render judgment in favor of Flores.

Flores and Lively were married in 1981. In September 1982, Flores was diagnosed...

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