JIM DANDY FAST FOODS, INC. v. CARPENTER

No. 16663.

535 S.W.2d 786 (1976)

JIM DANDY FAST FOODS, INC., d/b/a Church's Fried Chicken, Appellant, v. Miriam CARPENTER, Appellee,

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

April 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chilton Bryan, Ronald J. Sommers, Houston, for appellant.

Simpson, Motgan & Burwell, Susan W. Burris, Texas City, for appellee.


COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

Miriam Carpenter, plaintiff, sued Jim Dandy Fast Foods, Inc., to recover damages by reason of personal injuries suffered by her as a result of eating a piece of chicken sold to her by defendant. Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff based on the jury verdict.

Jim Dandy Fast Foods, Inc., owns and operates a retail fried chicken restaurant known as Church's Fried Chicken located in Texas City, Texas. On September 16, 1970, plaintiff...

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