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LUCAS v. TEXAS INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. C-1328.

696 S.W.2d 372 (1984)

Randall Wade LUCAS, Petitioner, v. TEXAS INDUSTRIES, INC. and Everman Corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 3, 1985.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Werner & Rusk, John C. Werner and Michael H. Norman, Houston, for petitioner.

Vinson & Elkins, Craig Smyser, Hicks, Hirsch, Glover & Robinson, Michael Windham and Brian M. Chandler, Houston, for respondents.

CAMPBELL, Justice.

This is a negligence and products liability case. Randall Wade Lucas sued Texas Industries, Inc. (TXI) and Everman Corporation (Everman) for injuries sustained when a ten ton concrete beam came loose from its rigging and fell on his leg. The trial court rendered judgment against the defendants jointly and severally for $2,000,000. The court of appeals reversed the judgment against Everman and rendered judgment that Lucas take nothing against Everman...

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