MARRS v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 05-92-00189-CV.

852 S.W.2d 570 (1993)

Walford D. MARRS, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of Virginia Marrs, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

January 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen F. Malouf, Dallas, for appellants.

Eugene W. Bees, II, Austin, Malcolm E. Wheeler, Denver, CO, for appellee.

Before Justices KINKEADE, BURNETT and BARBER, JJ.


OPINION

BURNETT, Justice.

Walford D. Marrs, et al. ("Marrs") brought a common law products liability action against Ford Motor Company ("Ford"). Marrs alleged that the defective design of a 1986 Ford Taurus caused the death of Virginia Marrs. The Taurus did not have a passive-restraint system such as an airbag. Marrs appeals the summary judgment granted Ford.

I. THE BACKGROUND

A. Factual and Procedural History

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