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TRUCKER'S EQUIPMENT, INC. v. SANDOVAL

No. 1253.

569 S.W.2d 518 (1978)

TRUCKER'S EQUIPMENT, INC., Appellant, v. Aurora SANDOVAL, a widow, et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

June 22, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ballard Bennett, Adams, Graham, Lewis, Jenkins, Jones & Graham, Harlingen, for appellant.

James DeAnda, Flores, Sanchez, DeAnda & Vidaurri, McAllen, for appellees.

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a venue case. Aurora C. Sandoval, individually and on behalf of her minor daughter, brought suit against defendant Trucker's Equipment, Inc., under the Texas Wrongful Death statute for the death of her husband. The accident allegedly resulted when a hydraulic hose, which defendant Trucker's Equipment, Inc., had assembled to a coupling, broke loose from the coupling causing a cotton shredder to fall on the decedent. Suit...

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