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ELY v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 06-95-00081-CV.

927 S.W.2d 774 (1996)

Robin Rainey ELY, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Paul J. Ely, and Next Friend of Tiffany Dawne Ely and Cheyenne Haley Ely, and Robert C. Ely and Mary Jane Ely, Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided August 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory P. Grajczyk, Bruce A. Smith, Harbour, Boyland, Smith & Harris, Longview, for Appellants.

Carol E. Doonan, S. Vance Wittie, Strasburger & Price, Dallas, for Appellee.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., and GRANT and STARR, JJ.

OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

This is a wrongful death case in which Paul J. Ely, a deputy sheriff of Gregg County, Texas, was struck and killed by Darrell Durham, a mechanic for Dow Oldsmobile Cadillac, Inc. (hereinafter "Dow"). Ely's wife, Robin Ely (hereinafter "Ely," referring to her as an individual and as a representative of the estate of Paul J. Ely), brought a wrongful death suit against Durham, Dow, and General Motors. The trial court severed the claims...

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