DURAND v. MOORE

No. B14-92-01160-CV.

879 S.W.2d 196 (1994)

Sherry John DURAND, Jr., d/b/a Desiree, Appellant, v. Michael L. MOORE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Troy McKinney, Houston, for appellant.

Nicholas Lanza, Houston, for appellee.

Before SEARS, LEE and JUNELL, JJ. (sitting by designation).


MAJORITY OPINION

WILLIAM E. JUNELL, Justice (Retired).

This is a respondeat superior case. The employer, Sherry John Durand, Jr., d/b/a Desiree, ("Durand") was held liable for the acts of his employee, Craig Lewis. Lewis was a doorman at Durand's nightclub when he assaulted a customer waiting to enter the club. Durand complains that Lewis was not acting in the course and scope of his employment when the assault occurred and that punitive damages were...

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