WACKMAN v. RUBSAMEN

No. 08-51119.

602 F.3d 391 (2010)

Winifred WACKMAN; Janice Kellogg; Jessica Clark; Joseph Grady Clark, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Patricia Ann RUBSAMEN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Wayne Lauritzen (argued), Aaron Matthew Dorfner (argued), Cotton, Bledsoe, Tighe & Dawson, P.C., Midland, TX, Richard H. Parker, Jr., Richard Parker & Associates, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Renee Forinash McElhaney (argued), Ellen B. Mitchell, Cox, Smith, Matthews, Inc., San Antonio, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WIENER, GARZA, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Patricia Ann Rubsamen ("Rubsamen") appeals the district court's denial of her motion for judgment as a matter of law or, in the alternative, for a new trial. The jury found Rubsamen liable for wrongful death, conspiracy, tortious interference with inheritance, and undue influence and awarded past and future mental anguish damages, exemplary damages, and damages for both tortious interference and undue influence.

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