JEFFERSON COUNTY v. FARRIS

No. 01-17-00493-CV.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, Appellant, v. ELLARENE FARRIS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE HEIRS AND ESTATE OF JAMES FARRIS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, First District, Houston.

Opinion issued August 31, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quentin Dean Price , Kathleen Marie Kennedy , for Jefferson County, Texas, Appellant.

Aaron Heckaman , Justin Jenson , Jason Kyle Beale , for Ellarene Farris, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Heirs and Estate of James Farris, Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices Jennings, Massengale, and Caughey.


OPINION

This wrongful death and survival action has been brought by Ellarene Farris, the widow of Judge James Farris. She alleges that her late husband was exposed to asbestos in the Jefferson County courthouse and annex, and he subsequently died from mesothelioma. One of the many defendants involved in this...

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