RODRIGUEZ v. DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH

No. 13-95-063-CV.

942 S.W.2d 53 (1997)

Gonzalo Mario RODRIGUEZ, Sr. and Aurora Rodriguez, Parents and Survivors Of Decedent, Gonzalo Mario Rodriguez, Jr., Appellants, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

February 13, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy S. Dale, Dale & Klein, McAllen, William L. Hubbard, Garcia & Sipes, McAllen, for Appellants.

Edwin M. Smith, Asst. Attorney General, Tort Litigation Division, Dan Morales, Attorney General, Jorge Vega, First Asst. Attorney General, Delmar L. Cain, Assistant Attorney General, Tort Litigation Division, Laquita A. Hamilton, Deputy Attorney General for Litigation, Patrick J. Feeney, Asst. Attorney General, Litigation Department, Austin, for Appellee.

Before SEERDEN, C.J., and YANEZ and CHAVEZ, JJ.


OPINION

SEERDEN, Chief Justice.

Gonzalo Mario Rodriguez, Sr. and Aurora Rodriguez, the parents of Gonzalo Rodriguez, Jr., deceased, appeal from a judgment dismissing with prejudice their claims against the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation ("Department") for the wrongful death of their son. The Rodriguezes bring two original, and three supplemental points of error. The Department raises one cross point. We affirm.

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