Legal Opinion

United Parcel Service, Inc. v. Rankin

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 3, 2015No. 04-14-00494-CVPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by: Karen Angelini, Justice

This appeal involves a personal-injury suit brought by Robert Scott Rankin and his family against United Parcel Service, Inc. and Roland Leal (collectively “UPS”). UPS appeals the over $4 million judgment granted in favor of Rankin and his family. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On July 15, 2009, at about 6:00 p.m., Roland Leal, a driver with UPS, parked his UPS package vehicle in front of a residence at 109 Ranger Creek Road, Boerne, Texas, to make a delivery on his normal route. Because he intended to park the vehicle for about two minutes, he left the vehicle…

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