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Yowell v. Piper Aircraft Corp.

Citations

  • 703 S.W.2d 630
  • 54 U.S.L.W. 2401
  • 29 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 164
  • 1986 Tex. LEXIS 862

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying a motion for continuance on the last day of trial
  • \The plaintiffs also produced evidence of the age and health of the wrongful death beneficiaries.\
  • “The plaintiffs also produced evidence of the age and health of the wrongful death beneficiaries.”
  • trial court decision whether to allow trial amendment may be overturned only upon showing abuse of discretion
  • $500,000.00 awarded to each of four decedents for mental anguish suffered from the time a plane broke up until it crashed
  • $500,000.00 awarded to each of four decedents for mental anguish suffered from the time a plane broke up until it crashed

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Judges: Spears, McGee

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