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SERVICE CORP. INTERN. v. GUERRA

No. 09-0941.

348 S.W.3d 221 (2011)

SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL and SCI Texas Funeral Services, Inc., d/b/a Mont Meta Memorial Park, Petitioners, v. Juanita G. GUERRA, Julie Ann Ramirez, Gracie Little and Mary Esther Martinez, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 17, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike A. Hatchell , Charles R. Watson Jr. , Molly H. Hatchell , Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, Austin, Charles C. Murray , Lisa D. Powell , Adriana Hernandez Cardenas , Atlas & Hall, L.L.P., McAllen , Sarah B. Duncan , Kirsten M. Castaneda , Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, Austin, for Petitioners.

Richard G. Roth , Law Offices of Richard G. Roth, South Padre Island, J. Scott McLain , Kristin Ann Gaston , Reed, McLain & Guerrero, LLP, Mark L. Kincaid , Elizabeth Rose Von Kreisler , Kincaid & Horton, L.L.P., Austin, for Respondent.

Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this appeal we address whether the evidence was sufficient to support jury findings that (1) both the corporation that owned and operated a cemetery and its parent corporation were liable for actions of the cemetery's employees, and (2) the daughters and widow of a decedent suffered compensable mental anguish because the decedent's body was disinterred and moved to...

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