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CEBI METAL SANAYI VE TICARET A.S. v. GARCIA

No. 14-02-00691-CV.

108 S.W.3d 464 (2003)

CEBI METAL SANAYI VE TICARET A.S., Triple-S Steel Supply Co., M.G. Maher & Co., and Sunbelt Trading (Kansas) Inc., Appellants, v. Juan GARCIA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled June 26, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Fettner, Alex J. Stelly Jr., Houston, Michael Keith Eaves, Beaumont, for appellants.

Thomas N. Lightsey, III, Houston, for appellees.

Panel consists of Chief Justice BRISTER and Justices YATES and EDELMAN.

OPINION

SCOTT BRISTER, Chief Justice.

Juan Garcia was unloading steel beams from a freighter when a loop used to lift the beams broke, injuring his foot so severely that amputation was required. He brought negligence and strict liability claims against defendant CEBI Metal Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., a Turkish company that allegedly made both the beams and the loop used to lift them. No representative of CEBI was present when the accident occurred, and the allegedly...

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