RUIZ v. FLEXONICS

No. 902.

517 S.W.2d 853 (1974)

Ray RUIZ et al., Appellants, v. FLEXONICS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied January 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Q. McManus, Kilgore, Cole & Seerden, Victoria, for appellants.

O. F. Jones, Victoria, for appellees.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a products liability case. The plaintiffs brought suit against the defendant, Flexonics, a division of Universal Oil Products Company, alleging damages caused by fire to their home, personal injuries to Maria Ruiz, and damages for the death of Yolanda Menchaca due to the dangerous and defective rubber hose manufactured by the defendant and used on a space heater in plaintiffs' home. The plaintiffs alleged that the heater...

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