Legal Opinion
in Re Michael R. Bradle, Individually and as Trustee of the Mildred Roemer Irrevocable Trust
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided August 16, 2002No. 03-02-00376-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN
NO. 03-02-00376-CV
In re Michael R. Bradle, Individually and as Trustee of the
Mildred Roemer Irrevocable Trust
ORIGINAL PROCEEDING FROM BASTROP COUNTY
Relator, Michael R. Bradle, Individually and as Trustee of the Mildred Roemer Trust, seeks mandamus relief from an order by the district court effectively requiring the punitive damages portion of a lawsuit to be tried to an entirely different jury than the one that determined the liability and actual damage issues in the case. We hold that the district court abused its discretion in so ordering,…
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