RANDALL'S FOOD MARKETS, INC. v. JOHNSON

No. 94-0055.

891 S.W.2d 640 (1995)

RANDALL'S FOOD MARKETS, INC., Vernon Frank Davis, Lewis Simmons, and Gary Mike Seals, Petitioners, v. Mary Lynn JOHNSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided January 12, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay H. Henderson, Holly H. Williamson, Houston, for petitioners.

Mark W. Stevens, Galveston, for respondent.


SPECTOR, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, and GONZALEZ, HIGHTOWER, HECHT, CORNYN, GAMMAGE, and ENOCH, Justices, join.

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