Jeff Baker v. Leroy E. Skains

Opinion issued July 12, 2012 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-11-00501-CV ——————————— JEFF BAKER, Appellant V. LEROY E. SKAINS, Appellee On Appeal from the 281st District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 2009-34577 MEMORANDUM OPINION On April 18, 2009, plaintiff-appellant Jeff Baker and defendant-appellee Leroy E. Skains were in an automobile accident in which Skains struck Baker’s vehicle from behind. Baker sued Skains and, before trial, Skains stipulated to his negligence and that the accident was the proximate cause of Baker’s…