Legal Opinion

Janga v. Colombrito

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 12, 2011No. 05-10-00408-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice FITZGERALD.

Appellees Thomas and Phorsha Colom-brito sued appellants, Doctors Sireesha Janga and Richard Torres, alleging negligence in their treatment of Thomas. A jury found appellants were negligent in their treatment and awarded appellees more than $22 million. After applying settlement credits and statutory caps, the trial court’s January 4, 2010 final judgment awarded the Colombritos $504,291.94 from Torres and $10,125,725, jointly and severally, from Janga. In addition, the judgment awarded $250,000 in non-economic damages from Janga and Torres. Appellants raise…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. MCI Sales and Service, Inc. v. HintonTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  3. European Crossroads' Shopping Center, Ltd. v. Criswell, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1995
  4. Marange v. MarshallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  5. Bedford v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2005

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. in Re Cleo Bustamante, Jr., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2016

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