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GENERAL MOTORS CORP. v. HUDIBURG CHEVROLET

No. 03-0987.

199 S.W.3d 249 (2006)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION and Rawson-Koenig, Inc., Petitioners, v. HUDIBURG CHEVROLET, INC. and Hudiburg Chevrolet Holding, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided March 24, 2006.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. McCorquodale, J. Michael Colpoys, Vial Hamilton Koch & Knox, LLP, Dallas, Deron Lynn Wade, Kyle H. Dreyer, Hartline, Dacus, Barger, Dreyer & Kern, L.L.P., Elvin E. Smith III, Strasburger & Price, Michael Ames Hutton, Thomas A. Graves, Figari Davenport & Graves, Jonathan Garret Erwin, A. Erin Dwyer, Figari & Davenport, L.L.P., Dallas, for petitioners.

Richard F. Werstein, Matt Gilmore, Werstein & Wilson, Charles T. Frazier Jr., Gregory J. Lensing, Cowles & Thompson, P.C., Dallas, for respondents.

Justice HECHT delivered the opinion of the Court.

A truck assembled by attaching a service body (the bed) to a cab chassis (the cab, chassis, and drive train) split apart in a collision and caught fire, injuring the driver and killing the driver of the other vehicle. In the ensuing personal injury and wrongful death suit against the manufacturer of the cab chassis and the dealer who sold the truck and had arranged for it to be assembled, the plaintiffs alleged that...

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