DURHAM TRANSP. CO., INC. v. BEETTNER

No. 10-05-00212-CV.

201 S.W.3d 859 (2006)

DURHAM TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. Tina and Charles BEETTNER, Individually and as Next Friends of Michael Aaron Beettner, a Minor; Sylvia Whiddon-Cervantes, individually and as Next Friend of Samantha Whiddon, a Minor; and Elisabeth Thomas, Individually and as Next Friend of Nicole Thomas, a Minor, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Overruled August 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver B. Krejs, SettlePou, Dallas, for Appellant.

Jimmie A. Franklin, Fort Worth, for Appellees.

Before Chief Justice GRAY, Justice VANCE, and Justice REYNA.


OPINION

FELIPE REYNA Justice.

The parents of three children filed suit against Durham Transportation Company for injuries the children sustained in a school bus accident. A jury found in Appellees' favor and awarded damages. After trial, the court determined that the current prejudgment and postjudgment interest statutes are unconstitutional, retroactive laws as applied to Appellees because these statutes took effect during the pendency of Appellees' suit...

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