Werner v. Colwell

OPINION

THOMAS, Chief Justice.

I.M. Werner, Karlo Werner, and Eastex Meat Processing, Inc., defendants, appeal a judgment in favor of Dixie and Victor Col-well. The court rendered judgment for $298,000 in favor of Dixie against Karlo, individually, and Eastex. The court also rendered judgment against I.M. Werner in her representative capacity as Trustee for the Eastex Employee Benefit Trust for benefits under the trust benefit plan total-ling $250,000. I.M. contends that she was not a party to the suit in her representative capacity as Trustee, that damages rendered against her were not…