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HATHCOCK v. HANKOOK TIRE AMERICA CORP.

No. 06-10-00001-CV.

330 S.W.3d 733 (2010)

Keith HATHCOCK, Individually and as Sole Surviving Heir of Hunter Hathcock, Deceased, and on Behalf of the Estate of Hunter Hathcock, and as Next Friend of Alexa Hathcock, A Minor, Appellant, v. HANKOOK TIRE AMERICA CORPORATION, and Hankook Tire Co., Ltd., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided December 17, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric D. Pearson , Heygood, Orr & Pearson, Dallas, TX, for appellant.

Jeffry H. Ray , Karen L. Landinger , Michael Ezzell , Ray, Valdez, McChristian & Jeans, PC, San Antonio, for appellees.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and MOSELEY, JJ.

OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.

In August 2004, Emily Roddy was driving at highway speed in a late model pickup truck on which had been mounted in the left front position a model Z36, load range C, light truck radial tire manufactured in 1997. On board were her children, Alexa and Hunter Hathcock. The tire "bl[e]w out the side," causing Roddy to lose control of her vehicle and hit a tree, to devastating results. Roddy died at the scene of the accident...

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