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S & A BEVERAGE CO. OF BEAUMONT, NO. 2 v. DeROUEN

No. 09-87-082 CV.

753 S.W.2d 507 (1988)

S & A BEVERAGE COMPANY OF BEAUMONT, NO. 2 d/b/a Bennigan's Tavern and Steak & Ale of Texas, Inc., Appellants, v. Rachel DeROUEN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Coffey, Jr., Strong, Pipkin, Nelson & Bissell, Beaumont, for appellants.

Glen W. Morgan, Reaud, Morgan & Quinn, Inc., Beaumont, for appellee.

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

Appellee, Rachel DeRouen, was a customer at Bennigan's Tavern which was owned and operated by appellants. Ms. DeRouen, just prior to leaving, went to the ladies' room where she was sexually assaulted by Bobby Earl Johnson, who was also a patron of the establishment. Appellee filed suit for personal injuries, and the jury found appellants negligent and awarded damages of $75,000. Appellants appeal the judgment entered in accordance...

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