I just don't think there's any basis to the verdict that came down today. |
I'm not aware of any good scientific data, even if you accepted everything plaintiffs say, to show a risk in the time frame in this case. |
Starr County has always been a difficult jurisdiction for corporate defendants. ... The people here are good people; they just tend to favor individuals in cases where there are corporate defendants involved. It's just a fact of life. |
The idea that Mr. Garza was in good heath and only had a 1 percent chance of a heart attack is science fiction. This man was a candidate for and died because of a sudden cardiac arrest there isn't any dispute about it. |
We are disappointed that the jury didn't see it our way, but Starr County is a very difficult jurisdiction. At the end of the day, I don't think the verdict will ever be upheld in an appellate court. |