EXEMPLARY DAMAGES.

Tex. CIV. PRAC. & REM Code § 71.009.
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When the death is caused by the wilful act or omission or gross negligence of the defendant, exemplary as well as actual damages may be recovered.
Source: TX Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Fetched: 6/28/2026