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DeLEON v. OTIS ELEVATOR CO.

No. 16473.

610 S.W.2d 179 (1980)

Mrs. Aurelia DeLEON et al., Appellants, v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied December 31, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vick Putman, Putman & Putman, Steven D. Browne, Clemens, Spencer, Welmaker & Finck, San Antonio, James W. Patterson, Patterson & Patterson, Houston, for appellants.

Jerry A. Gibson, Plunket, Gibson & Allen, Ray A. Weed, Thomas H. Crofts, Steven C. Laird, Groce, Locke & Hebdon, San Antonio, for appellees.

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

Mrs. Aurelia DeLeon brought this suit for damages against Otis Elevator Company (Otis) and Nix Professional Building Corporation (Nix) alleging that while riding as a passenger in an automatic elevator in the Nix Building, the elevator descended very rapidly, making strange noises and what she describes as a sudden stop, causing her to be thrown to the floor and sustaining personal injuries. Texas Employers Insurance Association...

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