CENTRELL v. HENNESSY INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 12-89-00251-CV.

829 S.W.2d 875 (1992)

Scott CANTRELL, Appellant, v. HENNESSY INDUSTRIES, INC. and the Coats Company, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Davis, Tyler, for appellant.

Scott L. Davis, Dallas, for appellees.


BILL BASS, Justice.

Cantrell appeals the judgment against him in his product liability suit. Cantrell was injured when an automobile tire exploded in his face while changing the tire on a machine manufactured by the Coats Company. Because we find the trial court abused its discretion in too narrowly restricting discovery, we will reverse and remand for a new trial.

Nineteen-year-old Scott Cantrell had been working at the W.G. Tire Center in Sulphur Springs...

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