HEALTHCARE CENTERS OF TEXAS, INC. v. RIGBY

No. 14-00-00790-CV.

97 S.W.3d 610 (2002)

HEALTHCARE CENTERS OF TEXAS, INC. d/b/a the Laporte Healthcare Center, Appellant, v. Virginia Martine RIGBY, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Jewell Underwood, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled February 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Weinstein, Houston, Diana L. Faust, R. Brent Cooper, Dallas, for appellant.

Rusty Hardin, Timothy F. Lee, Houston, for appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice BRISTER and Justices FOWLER and SEYMORE.


CORRECTED OPINION

CHARLES W. SEYMORE, Justice.

We withdraw our opinion of March 7, 2002 and issue this corrected opinion. Appellee's Motion For Rehearing is overruled.

Healthcare Centers of Texas d/b/a The LaPorte Healthcare Center appeals a judgment in favor of Virginia Martine Rigby on the following grounds: (1) exemplary damages are barred or capped by chapter 41 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code; (2) the evidence is legally and factually...

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