Herrera v. Gene's Towing

Opinion by

Judge TURSI.

Defendant, Gene’s Towing, appeals a judgment entered upon jury verdicts in favor of plaintiff, Ernesto Herrera. We affirm.

The issues as submitted to the jury in this case were whether defendant’s employee had negligently caused a non-party to run into plaintiff’s vehicle causing him injury and damage. The jury apportioned 40 percent fault to the defendant, 45 percent to the non-party, and 15 percent to the plaintiff and awarded damages in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $260,760 for non-economic injury, $133,000 for economic injury, and $189,000 for physical…