WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP. v. PIERCE

No. A-4514.

271 S.W.2d 422 (1954)

WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP. et al. v. PIERCE.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Thomas B. Weatherly, B. Jeff Crane, Jr., Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman & Bates, and Malcolm McCorquodale, Houston, for petitioners.

Irving G. Mulitz and Williams, Lee & Kennerly, Houston, for respondent.


CALVERT, Justice.

By this suit plaintiff-respondent sought damages of Westinghouse Electric Corporation and Leader Electric Company, respondents, and other defendants, for an injury to his eyes alleged to have resulted from the use of a "sunlamp" manufactured by Westinghouse. A jury trial resulted in a judgment for defendants. The Court of Civil Appeals has reversed and remanded. 263 S.W.2d 810

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