Gainsco County Mutual Insurance Co. v. Martinez

OPINION

Opinion by:

CATHERINE STONE, Justice.

This appeal arises from a personal injury lawsuit. In nine issues, appellants Gainsco and the Estate of Rogelio Hernandez contend a fatal conflict exists in the jury’s damage award, the trial court erred in numerous evidentiary rulings, and insufficient evidence exists to support the damage awards.1 Because we hold there is no fatal conflict and the evidence supports the verdict, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Factual and PROCEDURAL Background

In 1995, Rogelio C. Hernandez, an intoxicated, unlicensed, and uninsured motorist, drove his truck…