CARTER v. TEMPLE-INLAND FOREST PRODUCTS

No. 09-96-089 CV.

943 S.W.2d 221 (1997)

Martin Reeves CARTER, Sr. and Larry Wilson, Appellants, v. TEMPLE-INLAND FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided April 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James I. Potts, Houston, for appellant.

D. Allan Jones, Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., and BURGESS and STOVER, JJ.


OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This is a summary judgment case. Martin Reeves Carter, Sr. and Larry Wilson, electricians employed by Biskamp Electric Co., were exposed to asbestos on the premises of Temple-Inland Forest Products Corporation (Temple) for a short period. Carter and Wilson sued Temple for negligence and gross negligence due to this exposure. Temple filed a motion for summary judgment alleging the evidence...

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