Legal Opinion

Rodriguez v. Boerjan

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 31, 2012No. 04-11-00336-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by:

REBECCA SIMMONS, Justice.

Appellants J. Jesus Rodriguez and M. Carmen Negrete (the Rodriguezes) sued appellees Philip Boerjan, Mestena Inc., Mestena Operating, LLC, and Mestena Uranium, LLC (the Mestenas) for the wrongful deaths of their daughter Angelina and her husband and daughter. The *226three undocumented aliens were killed in a rollover accident on the Jones Ranch. The Rodriguezes assert the accident was caused by the Mestenas’ personnel. All four appellees moved for traditional summary judgment on the ground that the unlawful acts rule barred any recovery. Boerjan and…

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Boerjan v. RodriguezTexas Supreme Court · 2014
  2. Philip Boerjan, Mestena Operating, LLC, Formerly Known as Mestena Operating, Ltd., Mestena Inc., and Mestena Uranium, Llc v. J. Jesus Rodriguez and M. Carmen Negrete, Individually, and as Co-Representatives of the Estates of Nicolas Landeros-Anguiano, Angelina Rodriguez-Negrete, and Claudia Laura Landeros Rodriguez, and as Next Friends of A.L.R., a MinorTexas Supreme Court · 2014

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