OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY v. WOOD

No. 4637.

418 S.W.2d 532 (1967)

OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. Lou Mae WOOD et vir, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bailey, Williams, Weber & Allums, James A. Williams, Dallas, for appellant.

Dunnam, Dunnam & Dunnam, Richey, Sheehy, Teeling & Cureton, J. Robert Sheehy, Waco, for appellees.


OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Plaintiff was injured by an escalator in the department store of R. E. Cox Company. She sued Otis Elevator Company as designer and manufacturer of the escalator, R. E. Cox Company, and the contractor through which appellant installed the equipment. A covenant not to sue Cox and the contractor having been executed, plaintiff took a non-suit as to them. The cross-action of Otis against Cox and the contractor resulted in judgment for...

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