HALL v. DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING CO., L.P.

No. 04-99-00370-CV.

82 S.W.3d 5 (2001)

Donna HALL, Appellant, v. DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING CO., L.P., Diamond Shamrock Refining and Marketing Co., Diamond Shamrock, Inc., Sigmor Corp., and Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corp., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled May 10, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. McCamish, Jr., McCamish, Socks & Montpas, P.C., San Antonio, Robert E. Garner, Garner & Stein, L.L.P., Amarillo, for appellant.

John H. Davis, Shaddox, Compere, Walraven & Good, San Antonio, Daryl G. Dursum, Erin H. Patterson, Adams & Reese, L.L.P., Houston, for appellee.

Sitting: PHIL HARDBERGER, Chief Justice, ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice, PAUL W. GREEN, Justice.


Opinion by: ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice.

This appeal arises from a survivor's cause of action for punitive damages. Appellant, Donna Hall ("Hall") appeals the trial court's judgment, which capped her recovery of punitive damages. Appellees, Diamond Shamrock Refining Co., L.P., Diamond Shamrock Refining and Marketing Co., Diamond Shamrock, Inc., Sigmor Corp., and Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corp., ("Diamond Shamrock") cross-appeal the jury verdict. Because we find that...

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