STOKES v. PUCKETT

No. 09-97-070 CV.

972 S.W.2d 921 (1998)

Dr. George N. STOKES, Appellant, v. Lauri PUCKETT, Deann Carlton, and Cheryl Shirley, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided August 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dr. George N. Stokes, Kingwood, pro se.

Ross A. Sears, II, Williamson & Sears, Houston, appellees.

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


OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

Lauri Puckett, DeAnn Carlton and Cheryl Shirley (appellees) brought suit against Dr. George N. Stokes for assault and intentional infliction of emotional distress. A jury awarded them actual and punitive damages. Stokes appeals bringing eight points of error. Appellees bring three cross points.

In his first point of error, Stokes alleges the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict...

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