Sharon Huston v. United Parcel Service, Inc.

OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

Sharon Huston sued United Parcel Service, Inc. (“UPS”) for negligence after one of UPS’s drivers allegedly rear-ended her in an automobile collision. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Huston on liability, and the case proceeded to trial solely on damages. The jury awarded Huston a total of $96,000 in damages, which the trial court reduced to $33,000 pursuant to Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 167. In three issues, Huston contends that (1) the trial court erroneously denied her the opportunity to effectively cross-examine a key defense witness;…