CHANDLER v. GENE MESSER FORD, INC.

No. 11-00-00332-CV.

81 S.W.3d 493 (2002)

Philip Malcolm CHANDLER and Ronda Chandler, Individually and as Next Friends of Philip Malcolm Chandler, Jr. and Jamie Renee Chandler, Appellants, v. GENE MESSER FORD, INC.; Gene Messer Ford of Amarillo, Inc.; and Ford Motor Company, Appellees/Appellants, v. Carrie Kinkler Smith, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Overruled August 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Edwards, Williams Edwards, III, John Blaise Gsanger, Edwards Law Firm, Donald Edwards, Craig Smith, Corpus Christi, Frank Branson, George Tex Quesada, Law Office of Frank Branson, Dallas, for appellants.

Jose Luzarraga, Peter Moir, Joseph Knight, Bob Shannon, Baker & Botts, Austin, for appellees.

Wesley Hightower, Jennifer Litke, Blaies & Hightower, Fort Worth, for other attorneys.

Panel consists of: ARNOT, C.J., and WRIGHT, J., and McCALL, J.


Opinion

TERRY McCALL, Justice.

This appeal is from a summary judgment granted to Gene Messer Ford, Inc. and Gene Messer Ford of Amarillo, Inc. (Gene Messer Ford) and Ford Motor Company (Ford) in a suit arising out of an automobile collision. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

Background Facts

Philip Malcolm Chandler, Jr. was injured in May 1995 while riding in the front passenger seat of his parents' Ford Aspire. His...

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