S & a Beverage Co. of Beaumont, No. 2 v. DeRouen

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

Appellee, Rachel DeRouen, was a customer at Bennigan’s Tavern which was owned and operated by appellants. Ms. DeRouen, just prior to leaving, went to the ladies’ room where she was sexually assaulted by Bobby Earl Johnson, who was also a patron of the establishment. Appel-lee filed suit for personal injuries, and the jury found appellants negligent and awarded damages of $75,000. Appellants appeal the judgment entered in accordance with the jury’s findings.

Point of error number one complains of the trial court’s submission of special issue l.c.

THE TRIAL COURT’S ISSUE

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