Legal Opinion
Castro v. Cammerino
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided April 7, 2006No. 05-04-01792-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice LANG.
Jose Castro 1 appeals the trial court’s amended final judgment awarding Jerry Stevens Cammerino $2,022,917.41 for injuries she sustained when she was struck by a Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) bus driven by Castro. Although Castro wore a DART uniform and drove a DART bus, he was an employee of a DART contractor, First Transit, Inc.
Castro brings four issues on appeal contending the trial court erred when it: (1) it refused to apply the $100,000 statutory damage cap on liability set out in the Texas Tort Claims Act to him and reduce the $2,022,917.41 judgment…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Fitzgerald v. Advanced Spine Fixation Systems, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
- Harris County v. SykesTexas Supreme Court · 2004
- City of Lancaster v. ChambersTexas Supreme Court · 1994
- National Liability & Fire Insurance Co. v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 2000
- Dallas Area Rapid Transit v. WhitleyTexas Supreme Court · 2003
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- City of Houston v. Jesus Roman, Individually and as Next Friend of G.R., a Minor, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2016
- City of Lufkin, Texas, a Municipal Corporation v. AKJ Properties, Inc., Rollin J Transportation, Inc., and Alton Kirk Johnson, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2012
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