GENERAL MOTORS CORP. v. CASTANEDA

No. 04-96-00800-CV.

980 S.W.2d 777 (1998)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION & Joe Taylor Stone, Appellants, v. Sylvia CASTANEDA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Opinion Overruling Rehearing November 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick Harrison, Harrison & Rial, L.L.P., Austin, Darrell Barger, Barger & Moss, L.L.P., Corpus Christi, David M. Heibron, Leslie G. Landau, Nora Cregan, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, L.L.P., San Francisco, Scott D. Lassetter, Gregory S. Coleman, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, L.L.P., Houston, Larry A. Matthys, Vaughan E. Waters, Thornton, Summers, Biechlin, Dunham & Brown, L.C., Corpus Christi, for Appellant.

Kathryn Snapka, Law Offices of Kathryn Snapka, Corpus Christi, Mike A. Hatchell, Greg Smith, Randall J. Cook, Molly H. Hatchell, Ramey & Flock, P.C., Tyler, for Appellee.

Before RICKHOFF, GREEN, and BUTTS, JJ.


OPINION

GREEN, Justice.

In this personal injury and products liability case, General Motors Corporation (GM) and Joe Taylor Stone appeal the trial court's judgment for Sylvia Castaneda, who was injured in an accident with Stone while driving a car manufactured by GM. Among other issues raised by its six points of error, GM challenges venue and the legal sufficiency of the evidence to support both causation and the jury's finding of no comparative negligence...

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