FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. GRIMES

No. 4103.

408 S.W.2d 313 (1966)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. Dale E. GRIMES, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, Lubbock, for appellant.

Jones, Fillmore, Robinson & Lambert, Wichita Falls, for appellee.


WALTER, Justice.

This is a venue case. Dale E. Grimes filed suit in Knox County against Ford Motor Company and Lankford Motor Company for damages to his Ford automobile caused by fire. The car was manufactured by Ford and sold to Grimes by Lankford. Plaintiff alleged specific acts of negligence, breach of express and implied warranty and res ipsa loquitur. Ford's plea of privilege was overruled and it has appealed.

In Grimes' controverting affidavit he alleged...

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