BARNETT v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 4945.

463 S.W.2d 33 (1970)

Robert BARNETT, Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR CO. and Charlie Johnson Ford & Mercury Sales, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearings Denied January 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turner, Rodgers, Winn, Scurlock & Sailers, John H. McElhaney, Dallas, for appellant.

Seay, Gwinn & Crawford, Robert A. Gwinn, Dallas, Parnass, Ebert, Browning & Riddles, Joe Riddles, Irving, for appellees.


OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from an instructed verdict that he take nothing, in a products liability case.

Plaintiff Barnett sued defendants Ford Motor Company and Johnson Ford and Mercury Sales, alleging he purchased a new Ford manufactured by Ford Motor Company, from Johnson Ford and Mercury Sales on February 16, 1968; that on February 23, 1968, the car was substantially damaged by a fire which resulted from...

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