J. WIGGLESWORTH CO. v. PEEPLES

No. 2-97-377-CV

985 S.W.2d 659 (1999)

J. WIGGLESWORTH COMPANY and William Kirby, Appellants, v. Michael PEEPLES, Appellee. Michael Peeples, Appellant, v. J. Wigglesworth Company and William Kirby, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

January 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fletcher & Springer, Kathryn Shilling, and Michael S. Francis, Dallas, for Appellant.

David Miller, Dallas, for Appellee.

Before DAY, DAUPHINOT, and BRIGHAM, JJ.


OPINION

SAM J. DAY, Justice.

J. Wigglesworth Company and William Kirby ("Appellants") appeal from an adverse judgment rendered in favor of Michael Peeples. A jury found Kirby twenty percent liable for injuries Peeples incurred when a truck driven by a third party hit Peeples's vehicle. Peeples appeals from the trial court's remittitur of damages. We reverse and render in part and affirm in part.

I. BACKGROUND

This appeal involves a trucking...

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