Garza-Vale v. Kwiecien

OPINION

CARR, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in a wrongful death and survival action. Appellee, Roswitha Kwiecien, acting individually and as personal representative and heir of the estate of Mario J. Gonzales, 1 brought suit against appellants, Arnulfo Rolando Garza-Vale and Francine Garza-Vale, seeking to recover damages arising from the death of their adult son, Mario J. Gonzales, who died of smoke inhalation during a fire in a duplex apartment owned and leased by appellants to Matthew Tessier. Appellees alleged, among other things, 2 that Gonzales’s…