CONNELL v. PAYNE

No. 05-90-00840-CV.

814 S.W.2d 486 (1991)

Alan B. CONNELL, Jr., Appellant, v. Robert B. PAYNE, Jr. et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Overruled September 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Boyd, of Boyd, Veigel & Hance, P.C., McKinney, for appellant.

Jackson D. Wilson, II and Richard L. Crozier, of Page & Addison, P.C., Dallas, for appellee Willow Bend Polo and Hunt Club.

Lori B. Bellows and John P. Greenan, of Hopkins & Sutter, Dallas, for appellee Robert B. Payne, Jr.

Before BAKER, LAGARDE and MALONEY, JJ.


OPINION

BAKER, Justice.

This is a case of first impression in Texas. Alan B. Connell, Jr. suffered injuries when Robert B. Payne, Jr. swung a polo mallet and struck him in the eye during a match at Willow Bend Polo and Hunt Club. The jury's verdict was favorable to Payne and Willow Bend. The trial court entered a take-nothing judgment against Connell. Connell contends the trial court erred because it refused to submit jury questions on ordinary negligence...

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