Texas High Court Says Damage Cap Limits Bus Crash Verdict

By Jonathan Capriel (January 3, 2023, 4:49 PM EST) -- The Texas Supreme Court has more than halved a $216,000 judgment awarded to a man hit by a bus, ruling that state law requires lower courts to cap damages when the defendant is a local government or a unit of one, even if the issue wasn't raised during trial....

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