Supreme Court of Texas

Where a boys' home operator's failure to provide protective equipment, for use during a football game, is the only alleged causal nexus underlying negligence theories for injuries sustained during the game, and evidence does not show proximate cause, the claims are dismissed.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/16/2002
• Decided 07/03/2002
• Published 07/03/2002

Judges

• Justice RODRIGUEZ delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justice HECHT, Justice ENOCH, Justice OWEN, Justice BAKER and Justice JEFFERSON join.

Court

• Supreme Court of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• William S. Helfand,Kevin D. Jewell, Magenheim Bateman & Helfand, P.L.L.C., Houston, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Timothy H. Pletcher, Kimberly Ann Warren Brown, Helm Pletcher Bowen & Saunders, Houston, for Respondent.