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COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY v. MITCHELL

No. 271.

423 S.W.2d 413 (1967)

COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY, Appellant, v. H. M. MITCHELL, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Sharpe, Jr., of Hardy & Sharpe, Brownsville, for appellant.

Gordon L. Briscoe, of Carter, Stiernberg, Skaggs & Koppel, Harlingen, for appellee.

OPINION

NYE, Justice.

The plaintiff H. M. Mitchell, filed suit against the Coca Cola Bottling Company for personal injuries resulting from the ingestion of glass when he drank a bottle of Coca Cola in Harlingen, Texas. The case was tried before the court and jury, resulting in a judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant Coca Cola Bottling Company perfects its appeal.

Plaintiff alleged that while drinking one of appellant's Cokes at his place of work...

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