COSPER v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 4481.

472 S.W.2d 552 (1971)

Velma COSPER et al., Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied November 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Watts, Odessa, for appellants.

McMahon, Smart, Sprain, Wilson & Camp (J. M. Lee), Pope, Dickenson, Batjer & Glandon (Robert D. Batjer, Jr.), Abilene, Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Martin & Unis (Royal H. Brin, Jr.), Dallas, for appellees.


WALTER, Justice.

Velma Cosper filed suit against General Motors Corporation, Chevrolet Motor division, and Taylor Chevrolet Company of Abilene under the wrongful death statute for the death of her husband, Stacy E. Cosper. She alleged a cause of action against GMC under the doctrine of strict liability, breach of express and implied warranty and negligence. Under strict liability she alleged: "General Motors Corporation became strictly liable, regardless of any negligence...

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