WALGREEN, INC. v. KNATT

No. 7545.

506 S.W.2d 751 (1974)

WALGREEN, INC., Appellant, v. Eugene KNATT et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Remittitur Filed January 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale Dowell, Rienstra, Rienstra & Dowell, Beaumont, for appellant.

Howard L. Nations, Houston, for appellees.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is a suit instituted by Eugene Knatt and wife, Betty Knatt, for damages under the Texas survival statute, Art. 5525, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Negligence is alleged on the part of a pharmacist, employed by defendant, Walgreen, Inc., in dispensing a prescription for their infant son. Trial was by jury and judgment was rendered for plaintiffs upon the verdict. The parties will be referred to here as they were in the trial court.

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