DION v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 11-89-155-CV.

804 S.W.2d 302 (1991)

Cyril Ralph DION, Jr., and wife, Janet Dion, Appellants, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Overruled March 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Bower, J.D. Bashline, Otto D. Hewitt III, McLeon, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, P.C., Galveston, for appellants.

David G. Stubbeman, Wagstaff, Harrell, Alvis, Stubbeman, Seamster & Longacre, Burgain G. Hayes, Leslie A. Benitez, Kenneth J. Ferguson, Clark, Thomas, Winters & Newton, Austin, William A. Hicks, McMahon, Smart, Surovik, Suttle, Buhrmann & Cobb, Abilene, for appellee.


OPINION

DICKENSON, Justice.

This is a products liability case involving a tractor which was manufactured in 1950 and which rolled over on its operator in 1982. The jury found that the tractor was not defectively designed or marketed, and the trial court refused to submit issues on the claim that the manufacturer had a postsale duty to warn the tractor's owner of its propensity to roll over. We affirm.

Cyril Ralph Dion, Jr. (Dion) and his wife, Janet...

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