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THRAILKILL v. MONTGOMERY WARD AND CO.

No. 01-83-302-CV.

670 S.W.2d 382 (1984)

Barbara THRAILKILL, Appellant, v. MONTGOMERY WARD AND CO., INC. et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Payne, Tom R. Letbetter, Garrett, Letbetter & Payne, Houston, for appellant.

William J. Dyer, Baker & Botts, James Barker, Talbert, Giessel, Stone, Barker & Lyman, Houston, for appellees.

Before COHEN, WARREN and BASS, JJ.

OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

The appellant was a customer in a Montgomery Ward store who was injured when an elevator door closed upon her. She sued Montgomery Ward and Company and Montgomery Elevator Company, an unrelated entity, alleging negligence in failing to properly maintain the elevator. A jury found that each defendant was 50% negligent in causing the appellant's injuries and found damages of $8,468.50 for past medical expenses and, in addition, $15...

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