SHARP v. CHRYSLER CORPORATION

No. 142.

432 S.W.2d 131 (1968)

Jane W. SHARP, Appellant, v. CHRYSLER CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied October 2, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. W. Watkins, W. James Kronzer, Brown, Kronzer, Abraham, Watkins & Steely, Houston, for appellant.

Finis E. Cowan, F. Walter Conrad, Jr., Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, Houston, for appellees.


BARRON, Justice.

This is a products liability case involving personal injuries sustained by plaintiff, Jane W. Sharp, when the braking system of the right front wheel on a 1965 model Dodge Dart automobile failed in service when the vehicle had been driven 1,600 miles. Plaintiff filed suit against Palm Center Dodge Inc.; Chrysler Motors Corporation, Dodge Division; Chrysler Corporation; and Marcus-Jones Buick, Inc., alleging common law negligence of the defendants...

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