COLEMAN v. CINTAS SALES CORP.

No. 04-00-00176-CV.

40 S.W.3d 544 (2001)

Donell COLEMAN and Sylvia Coleman, Individually, and as next Friend of her Minor Children, Donell Coleman, Jr., Monique Coleman, Denzell Coleman, and Dominique Coleman, Appellants, v. CINTAS SALES CORPORATION d/b/a Cintas Corporation, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled February 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven B. Fisher, Daar, Fisher, Kanaris & Vanek, P.C., Chicago, IL, Timothy E. Gehl, King & Pennington, L.L.P., Houston, for Appellant.

Kelly J. Friedman, Randy L. Fairless, Johanson & Fairless, L.L.P., Sugarland, for Appellee.

Sitting: PHIL HARDBERGER, Chief Justice, PAUL W. GREEN, Justice, KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.


OPINION

PAUL W. GREEN, Justice.

In this product liability case, appellants, Donell Coleman and family, sued appellee, Cintas Sales Corporation, after Coleman's uniform caught fire at work, resulting in severe burns. On appeal, Coleman challenges the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Cintas. Coleman argues summary judgment was improper because (1) Cintas failed to prove the design of the uniform was not defective, (2) Cintas failed to prove...

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