CIGNA HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, INC. v. PYBAS

No. 05-03-00517-CV.

127 S.W.3d 400 (2004)

CIGNA HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, INC., Appellant v. Dorothy PYBAS, Individually and as Representative and Heir of the Estate of Herschel Pybas, Deceased; and Shari L. Denton, Individually and as Heir of the Estate of Herschel Pybas, Deceased, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

February 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Brent Cooper and Diana L. Faust, Cooper & Scully, P.C., Dallas, for Appellant.

J. Don Gordon, Hynds & Gordon, P.C., Sherman, Nina Cortell, Haynes & Boone, L.L.P., Dallas, and Adam J. Williams, G. Parker Young, Law Offices of George Parker Young, Fort Worth, for Appellee.

Before Justices JAMES, BRIDGES, and RICHTER.


OPINION

Opinion By Justice JAMES.

CIGNA Healthcare of Texas, Inc. appeals the trial court's judgment entered on the jury's verdict in favor of Dorothy Pybas and Shari L. Denton awarding $3,050,000 in actual damages and ten million dollars in exemplary damages. Appellant brings ten issues, including assertions that the trial court erred by not dismissing the cause for failure to file a timely, proper expert report; the evidence is legally and factually insufficient...

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