GOODPASTURE, INC. v. HOSCH

No. 17080.

568 S.W.2d 662 (1978)

GOODPASTURE, INC., Appellant, v. Luther S. HOSCH, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulbright & Jaworski, Russell H. McMains, Houston, for appellant.

Wm. E. Hornbuckle, III, Sugar Land, for appellee.


EVANS, Justice.

The sole issue in this venue matter is whether the trial court's finding of negligence based upon the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur has support in the evidence.

The plaintiff, Luther S. Hosch, brought this action against Goodpasture, Inc. in Harris County, Texas, alleging that he had sustained injuries as the result of an explosion of a grain storage elevator owned and operated by Goodpasture on the Houston Ship Channel. Goodpasture...

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