Legal Opinion

Zuniga v. Medina

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 24, 2017No. 04-14-00360-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by: Rebeca C. Martinez, Justice

In the underlying lawsuit, Jennifer L. Zuniga sued Christopher J. Medina for negligence and gross negligence to recover damages she sustained when the vehicle Medina was driving struck Zuniga from behind as she was walking. Zuniga also sued Medina's parents for negligent entrustment. Based on the jury's verdicts, Zuniga was awarded damages against Medina, but a take nothing judgment was entered with regard to her claim against Medina's parents. Zuniga and Medina both appeal.

In her appeal, Zuniga complains about the trial court's decision to order…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Tony Gullo Motors I, L.P. and Brien Garcia v. Nury ChapaTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Lee Lewis Construction, Inc. v. HarrisonTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Columbia Medical Center of Las Colinas, Inc. v. HogueTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Meyer v. CatheyTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Bolling v. Farmers Branch Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2010

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Christopher Medina v. Jennifer L. ZunigaTexas Supreme Court · 2019
  2. Jennifer L. Zuniga, Individually and as Judgment Creditor and on Behalf of Christopher J. Medina v. Farmers Texas County Mutual Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2019

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