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HAYNES v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 01-09-01096-CV.

395 S.W.3d 192 (2012)

Richard HAYNES, Appellant v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee and Union Pacific Railroad Company, Appellant v. Richard Haynes, Appellee.

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

August 31, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Cohen , Law Offices of Daniel J. Cohen, St. Louis, MO, Michael Kerensky , Williamson & Rusnak, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Douglas W. Poole McLeod , Alexander, Powel & Apffel, P.C., Galveston, TX, Kent Geoffrey Rutter , Haynes & Boone, LLP, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices JENNINGS, BLAND, and MASSENGALE.

OPINION

MICHAEL MASSENGALE, Justice.

Appellant Richard Haynes sued his employer, appellee Union Pacific Railroad Company, for injuries he sustained when a railcar struck his personal vehicle as he was leaving the railroad yard. After a jury trial, Haynes was awarded damages of $456,300 plus interest. Both parties appealed. Among other issues, Haynes contends that the trial court erred by overruling his Batson challenge to peremptory strikes exercised...

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