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BENEFICIAL PERSONNEL SERV. v. PORRAS

No. 08-94-00169-CV.

927 S.W.2d 177 (1996)

BENEFICIAL PERSONNEL SERVICES OF TEXAS, INC., and Business Staffing, Inc., Appellants, v. Noel PORRAS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled August 14, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick G. Strange, Cotton, Bledsoe, Tighe & Dawson, Midland, for appellant.

Robert Trenchard, Jr., Trenchard & Buckingham, Kermit, for appellee.

Before BARAJAS, C.J., and LARSEN and McCLURE, JJ.

OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

This appeal stems from on-the-job injuries sustained by Noel Porras while working for Beneficial Personnel Services of Texas, Inc. ("BPS"). A jury found BPS had committed fraud, had breached its employment contract with Porras, and was negligent. It assessed $42,128 in actual and $150,000 in exemplary damages. After verdict, Porras filed a trial amendment adding Business Staffing, Inc. as an additional defendant. The trial...

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