Williams Distributing Co. v. Franklin
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MORRIS, Justice.
In this personal injury case, Williams Distributing Company appeals a judgment entered on a jury’s verdict in favor of Roy Franklin and Etta Franklin. Appellant contends the trial court erred in refusing to allow two of its expert witnesses to testify at trial. It also says the trial court erred in admitting evidence about future medical expenses. Finally, it contends the evidence was insufficient to support the jury’s finding of gross negligence and consequent award of punitive damages.
We first consider whether appellant has shown reversible error in the exclusion of…
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