HARRIS v. HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW & RODEO

No. 01-09-00590-CV.

365 S.W.3d 28 (2011)

Calvin HARRIS, Madelyn Harris, and Kalvin Guyton, Appellants, v. HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW & RODEO, INC. and Corral Club, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled December 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Fleming , Rand Patrick Nolen , Fleming & Associates, L.L.P., Jodey D. Hinze , Keith M. Fletcher , Simmons & Fletcher, P.C., Houston, TX, for Appellants.

Bruce C. Gaible , Ruth E. Piller , Hays, McConn, Rice & Pickering, P.C., Houston, TX, for Appellees.

Panel consists of Chief Justice RADACK and Justices ALCALA and BLAND.


OPINION

ELSA ALCALA, Justice.

The case underlying this appeal concerns an off-duty police officer who drank free beer at a private, after-hours party and then caused serious injuries to two people when he rear-ended a stalled SUV. The injured parties, appellants, Calvin and Madelyn Harris and Kalvin Guyton, brought suit under the Dram Shop Act1 against Corral Club, Inc. ("Corral Club") and Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo,...

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