City of Houston v. Cavazos

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in a wrongful death suit arising from the drowning death of Edmundo Cavazos on property controlled by the City of Houston. The jury found that the gross negligence of the City of Houston proximately caused the death of Edmundo Cavazos. The jury apportioned negligence at 80% on the City of Houston and at 20% on Ernesto Cavazos, the uncle of Edmundo Cavazos. We affirm.

Appellant assigns four points of error on appeal. In its first point of error, appellant submits the trial court erred in submitting negligence standard of care in…