Court Opinion

ID: 9838639
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2023-09-07 08:10:55.124383+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T07:45:33.009389
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COURT OF APPEALS
                                 EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
                                      EL PASO, TEXAS

 CESAR R. POSADA,                                  §               No. 08-22-00101-CV

                                 Appellant,        §                  Appeal from the

 v.                                                §        County Court at Law Number Three

 OSVANIS LOZADA and TELS, INC.,                    §             of El Paso County, Texas

                                 Appellees.        §              (TC# 2018-DCV-4419)

                                        JUDGMENT

       The Court has considered this cause on the record and concludes there was error in the

judgment. We reverse the trial court’s summary judgment granted against the negligence claims

brought by Appellant Cesar R. Posada against Appellee Osvanis Lozada, and remand those claims

to the trial court for further proceedings. Additionally, we reverse the trial court’s summary

judgment granted against Appellant’s negligence claims brought against Appellee TELS, Inc., for

vicarious liability based on Appellee Lozada’s negligence, and remand those claims to the trial

court for further proceedings.

       We further order that Appellees pay the costs of this appeal. This decision shall be certified

below for observance.

       IT IS SO ORDERED THIS 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2023.

                                              GINA M. PALAFOX, Justice

Before Rodriguez, C.J., Palafox, and Soto, JJ.
Soto, J., dissenting