Legal Opinion
Torrez v. Sanders
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided March 2, 2005No. 04-04-00390-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by:
ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Chief Justice.
The trial court granted a directed verdict in favor of Devin M. Sanders and Samuel Sanders in a negligence action arising from an automobile accident. After evidence of workers’ compensation benefits paid to Helidoro L. Torrez was excluded by the trial court, 1 Torrez’s attorney represented to the court that the benefits were the only evidence he intended to introduce with regard to damages. Based on that representation, the trial court granted a directed verdict. Torrez appeals contending the trial court erred in excluding the evidence;…
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