PATTERSON DENTAL CO. v. DUNN

No. B-8436.

592 S.W.2d 914 (1979)

PATTERSON DENTAL COMPANY et al., Petitioners, v. Frank Jerome DUNN, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson & Knight, John H. Martin, Strasburger & Price, James K. Peden, III, and R. Chris Harvey, Seay, Gwinn, Crawford, Mebus & Blakeney, James S. Maxwell and Charles L. Perry, Bailey, Williams, Westfall, Lee & Fowler, C. Edward Fowler, Jr., and Stephen G. Koerner, Dallas, for petitioners.

Oler & Hoffman, Gayle E. Oler, Dallas, for respondent.


SPEARS, Justice.

This case involves the "equalizing" by the trial court of peremptory challenges between multiple parties in a civil suit as required by Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 2151a (Vernon Supp.1978-79).1 Plaintiff-respondent Dunn, a dentist, sued four defendants on negligence and products liability theories for personal injuries received when a piece of equipment he was operating in his dental office exploded. The fire and explosion...

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