Legal Opinion
Garcia v. EL PASO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided July 27, 2006No. 08-05-00152-CVPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.
Miguel Angel Garcia brought a wrongful death action against El Paso Limited Partnership d/b/a Sonic Drive-In No. 9 (Sonic) for negligently failing to provide adequate security at a Sonic Drive-In which allegedly resulted in the shooting death of Appellant’s son by a member of a rival gang. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Sonic. We affirm.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
Appellant’s son, Christian Garcia, was a member of a gang known as FBI (Female Body Inspectors). Luis Chavez Jr., a member of TYO (The Young Ones) had previously fought with members of…
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