ADAMS v. YMCA OF SAN ANTONIO

No. 07-0221.

265 S.W.3d 915 (2008)

John A. ADAMS and Jane A. Adams, Individually, and as Next Friends of A.A., a Minor, Petitioners, v. YMCA OF SAN ANTONIO, d/b/a Ymca of San Antonio and Hill Country, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

September 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pat Maloney Jr., Law Offices of Pat Maloney, P.C., Curtis L. Cukjati, Martin & Cukjati, L.L.P., and Thomas G. Kemmy, Law Offices of Thomas G. Kemmy, San Antonio, TX, for Petitioner.

Nissa M. Dunn, Law Offices of Nissa Dunn, P.C., Richard W. Espey and Marcella Algarra, Davis, Cedillo & Mendoza, San Antonio, TX, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Nine-year-old A.A. was sexually abused by his counselor while at summer camp, leading to this suit against the YMCA for negligently hiring, retaining, and supervising the perpetrator. The jury found that the abuse caused the child serious mental injury and awarded future, but no past, mental anguish damages. The trial court rendered judgment on the jury's award. The court of appeals reversed, however, concluding no evidence supported the jury's finding...

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