MERCK & CO., INC. v. GARZA

No. 04-07-00234-CV.

277 S.W.3d 430 (2008)

MERCK & CO., INC., Appellant, v. Felicia GARZA, Individually and on Behalf of The Estate of Leonel Garza, Sr., Leonel Garza, Jr., Luis Jamie Garza, and Lauro Guadalupe Garza, as Heirs to The Estate of Leonel Garza, Sr., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

December 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baldemar Garza, Law Offices of Baldemar Garza, Rio Grande City, TX, Jaime A. Saenz, Rodriguez, Colvin, Chaney & Saenz, L.L.P., Brownsville, TX, Stephen G. Tipps, Richard L. Josephson, Travis J. Sales, Baker Botts L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Alberto A. Munoz, II, Law Office of Alberto Munoz, II, P.C., David H. Hockema, Hockema & Longoria, Edinburg, TX, Kathryn Snapka, Snapka, Turman & Waterhouse L.L.P., Corpus Christi, TX, Luis M. Cardenas, John L. Tippit, III, Joe Escobedo, Jr., Escobedo, Tippit & Cardenas, McAllen, TX, Kevin H. Dubose, Alexander Dubose Jones & Townsend L.L.P., Houston, TX, James L. Branton, Branton & Hall, P.C., San Antonio, TX, for Appellee.

Sitting: CATHERINE STONE, Justice, SANDEE BRYAN MARION, Justice, PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice.


OPINION

Opinion by SANDEE BRYAN MARION, Justice.

In an opinion and judgment dated May 14, 2008, we reversed the trial court's judgment and rendered a take-nothing judgment in favor of appellant. Appellees, who were the plaintiffs below, filed a motion for rehearing. We vacate our earlier judgment, withdraw our earlier opinion, and issue this opinion and judgment in their place. Although we grant appellees' motion...

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