CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO. v. GONZALES

No. 6617.

599 S.W.2d 633 (1980)

CATERPILLAR TRACTOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. Santiago GONZALES et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plunkett, Gibson & Allen, Robert A. Allen, Ronald Hornberger, San Antonio, for appellant.

Gochman & Weir, John F. Scarzafava, Warren Weir, San Antonio, Pearson & Caballero, Ray Pearson, El Paso, for appellees.

Clark, Thornton & Summers, W. Burl Brock, San Antonio, for intervenor.


OPINION

WARD, Justice.

This personal injury case involving the design defect of a step on the side of a Caterpillar tractor was previously before us. 562 S.W.2d 573 (Tex.Civ.App.). There, we held there was no evidence to support findings of either a design defect or of a negligent design of the step. The Supreme Court reversed our judgment on those two holdings and remanded the cause to this Court for disposition of points...

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