GENERAL MOTORS CORP. v. BRYANT

No. 17315.

582 S.W.2d 521 (1979)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Harold L. BRYANT, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vinson & Elkins, Gay C. Brinson, Jr., J. C. Nickens, Houston, for appellant.

Schmidt & Matthews, W. Douglas Matthews, James H. Brannon, Smith & Connor, James Patrick Smith, Houston, for appellee.

Before COLEMAN, C. J., and PEDEN and DOYLE, JJ.


COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is a products liability case. General Motors Corporation appeals from a judgment based on a jury verdict awarding Harold L. Bryant the sum of $2,400,082.67. General Motors contends that the evidence is not in law or in fact sufficient to support findings by the jury: (1) that the right rear suspension system of Bryant's 1962 Corvair was defectively designed and that such defect was a producing...

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