Legal Opinion
Weeks Marine, Inc. v. Salinas
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided February 7, 2007No. 04-05-00577-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Chief Justice.
Weeks Marine, Inc. appeals the trial court’s judgment awarding damages to Jose J. Salinas for injuries he sustained in the course and scope of his employment. We reverse that portion of the trial court’s judgment reducing the amount of damages awarded by the jury by thirty percent and render judgment that Salinas is entitled to recover $1,585,000.00 in compensatory damages and $87,000.00 in cure. We affirm the remainder of the trial court’s judgment.
BACKGROUND
Salinas was rehired by Weeks Marine, Inc. on July 3, 2003, as a mate assigned to the…
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