FIRESTONE STEEL PRODUCTS CO. v. BARAJAS

No. 95-0382.

927 S.W.2d 608 (1996)

FIRESTONE STEEL PRODUCTS COMPANY, formerly a Division of the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Accuride Corporation, the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, and Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., Petitioners, v. Manuel BARAJAS and Luisa Barajas, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 28, 1996.

Rehearing Overruled September 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maria Wyckoff Boyce, Matthew P. Eastus, James Edward Maloney, Houston, for Petitioners.

William R. Edwards, Corpus Christi, for Respondents.


BAKER, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, GONZALEZ, HECHT, CORNYN, SPECTOR, OWEN, and ABBOTT, Justices, join.

This is a wrongful death case based on allegations of negligence, strict products liability, and civil conspiracy against Firestone Steel Products Company and others. The trial court granted summary judgment for Firestone. The court of appeals reversed and remanded the cause for trial. 895 S.W.2d...

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