BATRA v. CLARK

No. 01-02-00543-CV.

110 S.W.3d 126 (2003)

Dinesh BATRA, Appellant, v. Tammy CLARK, Individually and as Next Friend of Clarissa Ewell, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

April 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brendan F. Gowing, Brett William Arnold, Brett W. Arnold, P.C., Houston, for Appellant.

Karen L. Semanek, Vickery & Linebaugh, Baytown, Lynden Rose, Houston, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices TAFT, KEYES, and HIGLEY.


OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice.

Appellant, Dinesh Batra, appeals a verdict finding him negligent and awarding damages to appellee, Tammy Clark, individually and as next friend of Clarissa Ewell. We determine whether Batra, an out-of-possession landlord who retained no control over the premises of the rental property, owed a duty to Ewell, a third party who was injured on the property. We reverse and render judgment...

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