Legal Opinion

Gonzales v. City of El Paso

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided May 7, 1998No. 08-97-00074-CVPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of Appellees. Appellants brought a wrongful death action against Appellees after their daughter was fatally shot. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the decision of the trial court.

I. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

A. Factual History

Appellants, Joe and Rebecca Gonzales, brought a wrongful death suit after their daughter, Darlene, was fatally shot at the Amadeus Teen Club ’on December 18, 1993. While inside the club, a disturbance arose and two patrons were ejected. Angered by their ejection, Alfonso Flores…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Gibbs v. General Motors CorporationTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  3. City of Brownsville v. AlvaradoTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Lear Siegler, Inc. v. PerezTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  5. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. S.S.Texas Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. City of Midland v. Sullivan, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2000
  2. Morin v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  3. City of El Paso v. Chacon, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2004
  4. City of El Paso v. Hernandez, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2000
  5. Holland Ex Rel. Holland v. City of HoustonDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1999

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