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SALINAS v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 01-92-01000-CV.

857 S.W.2d 944 (1993)

Otila M. SALINAS, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rosendo Salinas, and Mary Ann Sanchez, Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellee.

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

June 24, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Micheal Solar, Houston, for appellants.

James B. Sales, Terriann Trostle, Houston, for appellee.

Before COHEN, O'CONNOR and JUNELL, JJ.

OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of General Motors Corporation (GM) in a wrongful death and survival action. We must decide whether GM can be liable for injuries caused by an elderly bad driver because GM did not warn the driver, or instruct the dealer, about dangers posed by elderly, impaired drivers. We hold GM had no duty to warn or instruct; therefore, we affirm.

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