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HANKINS v. COCA COLA BOTTLING CO.

No. A-3575.

249 S.W.2d 1008 (1952)

HANKINS v. COCA COLA BOTTLING CO.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 18, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis, Spurlock & Schattman, Fort Worth, for petitioner.

Cantey, Hanger, Johnson, Scarborough & Gooch and Charles L. Stephens, Fort Worth, for respondent.

SMITH, Justice.

This is a personal injury action in which B. H. Hankins secured a judgment in the District Court of Tarrant County in the sum of $15,000 against the Coca Cola Bottling Company for personal injuries sustained by him when a bottle of coca cola, manufactured, distributed and sold by defendant, exploded. Plaintiff had purchased a carton of twelve bottles of coca cola from Wehring Food Store, transported it in his car a distance of about three blocks to...

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