WAL-MART STORES, INC. v. COOPER

No. 11-98-00124-CV.

997 S.W.2d 823 (1999)

WAL-MART STORES, INC. Appellant, v. Bevin Spence COOPER et al., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

July 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth D. Miller, Bobby G. Pryor, Pryor & Bruce, Rockwall, Scott A. Whisler, Grau & Bassett PC, Dallas, for Appellant.

Randall E. Turner, Russell Turner Laird & Jones, Fort Worth, R. Bruce Moon, Gwinn & Roby, Fort Worth, Lorin M. Subar, Law Offices of Lorin M. Subar, Dallas, for Appellees.

Panel consists of: ARNOT, C.J., and WRIGHT, J., and McCALL, J.


OPINION

TERRY McCALL, Justice.

Wal-Mart appeals the trial court's judgment against it for $43,395 plus interest in favor of Bevin Spence Cooper. Because we find the evidence to be insufficient to support a finding of proximate cause as to Wal-Mart, we reverse and render in part.1

Background Facts

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