PAYNE v. GOULD, INC.

Civ. A. No. B-78-565-CA.

503 F.Supp. 1060 (1980)

Jason N. PAYNE v. GOULD, INC. et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

December 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Townsley, Townsley & Griffin, Beaumont, Tex., for Jason Payne.

Kyle Wheelus, Jr., Weller, Wheelus & Green, Beaumont, Tex., for Electric Hose & Rubber Co.

David J. Kreager, Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, Tex., for Gould, Inc.

Dale Dowell, Rienstra, Rienstra & Dowell, Beaumont, Tex., for Dayco Corp.

John D. Rienstra, Jr., Mehaffy, Weber, Keith & Gonsoulin, Beaumont, Tex., for Chamberlain Rubber Co.

Steven C. Barkley, Evans & Moses, Beaumont, Tex., for C. H. Heist Corp.

James C. Chesnutt, II, Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, Tex., for United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., intervenor.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOE J. FISHER, District Judge.

Cross motions for Judgment in this products liability case were filed after a jury verdict of $186,000 for the plaintiff. The motions involve the complex and unsettled law of contribution among multiple tortfeasors in Texas.

Jason Payne sued Gould, Inc., C. H. Heist Corp., Chamberlain Rubber Co., Dayco Corp., and Electric Hose and Rubber Company for injuries he received while operating a...

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