ST. JOSEPH REGIONAL HEALTH CTR. v. HOPKINS

No. 10-11-00306-CV.

393 S.W.3d 885 (2012)

ST. JOSEPH REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, Appellant v. Mike HOPKINS and David Hopkins as Heirs of Elizabeth Deavers, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

December 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Hargett , Peter R. Meeker , Grady L. Williamson , Davis & Wilkerson, PC, Austin, TX, for Appellant.

John H. Rowley , Austin, TX, for Appellees.

Before Chief Justice GRAY, Justice DAVIS, and Justice SCOGGINS.


OPINION

TOM GRAY, Chief Justice.

Elizabeth Deavers, now deceased, sued St. Joseph Regional Health Center for negligence and requested damages that included the cost of future custodial care. On February 14, 2011, the jury returned a verdict for Deavers that included $411,936 in future custodial care expenses. On March 4, 2011, before a judgment was rendered on the jury's verdict, Deavers died. The trial court...

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