A jury in Tyler, Texas, awarded $4.3 million to a man who was injured in a Walmart store parking lot when a shoplifter struck him with a Dodge Ram truck while fleeing the scene.

The verdict entered in Smith County’s 114th District Court found Walmart Stores Inc.’s negligence was the proximate cause of injuries to Scott A. Lacey, who at the time of the incident was a subcontractor working in the store’s garden center.

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