BENNETT v. SPAN INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 8943.

628 S.W.2d 470 (1981)

Roy D. BENNETT, et ux, Appellants, v. SPAN INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. McFarland Bagby, Arlington, for appellants.

Robert H. Frost, Vial, Hamilton, Koch, Tubb, Knox & Stradley, Dallas, for appellee.


CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Roy Bennett, an employee of the air conditioning and sheet metal subcontractor on a construction project near Sherman, was seriously injured when he fell through an opening in a concrete roof system manufactured by Span Industries and installed by its subcontractor. Suit was brought against Span on the theories of products liability and common law negligence. Based upon the pleadings and depositions...

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