Legal Opinion
Air Florida, Inc. v. Zondler
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided December 4, 1984No. 05-83-01261-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Justice.
Air Florida, Inc. has filed a limited appeal challenging the portion of the trial court’s judgment which awarded non-peeu-niary damages to Carolyn, William, Jr., and Patrick Zondler for the wrongful death of William Zondler, Sr. Air Florida contends that non-pecuniary damages can only be awarded for the wrongful death of minor children, that the award of damages for both mental anguish and loss of society amounted to a double recovery, and that there was no evidence to support the damage award for mental anguish because there was no evidence that any of the Zon-dlers suffered…
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