Legal Opinion

Lions Eye Bank of Texas v. Perry

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided October 11, 2001No. 14-99-01170-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

Appellant, Lions Eye Bank of Texas (the “Eye Bank”), appeals from the judgment entered in favor of appellees, Levi V. Perry, Sr., Eula Perry, Christopher Perry, and Patricia Perry (the “Perrys”), on their claim that the Eye Bank was negligent in performing a whole eye enucleation on the deceased, Levi V. Perry, Jr. (“Levi”). We conclude the Perrys cannot recover mental anguish damages on their claim for negligence in this case, and reverse the judgment of the trial court and render judgment that the Perrys take nothing on their negligence and gross negligence claims…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Boyles v. KerrTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. City of Tyler v. LikesTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Leyendecker & Associates, Inc. v. WechterTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Billings v. AtkinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Van Horn v. ChambersTexas Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Nelson v. SCI Texas Funeral Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  5. City of Houston v. Christopher A. Rhule, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012

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