CULPEPPER v. DANIEL INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 16185.

500 S.W.2d 958 (1973)

Clifton C. CULPEPPER, Appellant, v. DANIEL INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Alexander, Lance C. Winchester, Houston; Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp, Houston, of counsel, for appellant.

William R. Powell, Houston; Funderburk & Bates, Kronzer, Abraham & Watkins, Houston, of counsel, for appellee.


EVANS, Justice.

This personal injury case was filed in Texas in December, 1967, within two years following a valve explosion accident which occurred in the State of Louisiana. Summary judgment was granted by the trial court upon appellee's motion that the action was barred by appellant's failure to institute suit within the one year period prescribed by the applicable Louisiana statute of limitation. We reverse the judgment and remand the cause for further proceedings...

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