GULF MARITIME WAREHOUSE CO. v. TOWERS

No. 09-92-055 CV.

858 S.W.2d 556 (1993)

GULF MARITIME WAREHOUSE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Jarrett TOWERS, Sr., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied July 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt Groten, Phillips & Akers, Andrew T. McKinney IV, Phillips & Akers, Houston, for appellant.

Richard L. Scheer, Strong, Pipkin, Nelson & Bissell, Beaumont, Sid S. Stover, Seale, Stover, Coffield & Bisbey, Jasper, Michael R. McGown, Weller, Wheelus & Green, Beaumont, Carmody Baker, Fulbright & Jaworski, Richard A. Sheehy, McFall & Sartwelle, Houston, for appellees.

Louis M. Scofield, Jr., Mehaffy & Weber, Beaumont, intervenor.

Before WALKER, C.J., and BROOKSHIRE and BURGESS, JJ.


OPINION

WALKER, Chief Justice.

This appeal comes from the 172nd Judicial District Court of Jefferson County, Texas, Hon. Donald J. Floyd, presiding. A jury, by ten-two verdict, found appellant Gulf Maritime one hundred percent (100%) liable for injuries suffered by Jarrett Towers, Sr. ("Towers"). Towers recovered a judgment in his favor for $2,212,929.58. Mary Towers, wife of Towers, recovered a judgment in her favor for $319,000 and Jarrett Towers, Jr....

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