TEXAS DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. VELASCO

No. 04-00-00448-CV.

40 S.W.3d 702 (2001)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Appellant, v. Victor VELASCO, Jr., and Maria Bejarano, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Jose M. Bejarano, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

February 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Elleson, Michael H. Ratliff, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for Appellant.

Carlos Garcia, Kenneth S. Saks, Oliva, Saks & Garcia, L.L.P., Sandra D. Laurel, Snow & Laurel, L.L.P., San Antonio, William N. Woolsey, Woolsey & Schmidt, L.L.P., Luis A. Elizondo, Huerta, Hastings & Allison, L.L.P., Corpus Christi, William M. McKamie, Charles H. Sierra, Denton, McKamie & Navarro, P.C., for Appellee.

Sitting: ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice, CATHERINE STONE, Justice, SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.


CATHERINE STONE, Justice.

This appeal arises from personal injury lawsuits filed by Victor Velasco, Jr., and the survivors of Jose M. Bejarano and Alfredo Hinojosa, Jr. Bejarano and Hinojosa died as a result of injuries they sustained in an accident that occurred when the car they were traveling in struck a tractor trailer that was stopped on the highway, waiting to approach the international bridge to enter Mexico. Velasco was also injured, but survived the accident...

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