Hanus v. Texas Utilities Co.

OPINION

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

Introduction

Brigid Hanus (“Hanus”), individually and on behalf of the estate of her late husband David Lee Hanus (“Decedent”), appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Texas Utilities Company (“TU”) on her strict products liability and negligence claims. In four issues, Ha-nus contends that the trial court erred: (1) in not recognizing that TU’s failure to warn that power lines were buried constituted a marketing defect that rendered the electricity the lines carried unreasonably dangerous; (2) in holding that TU conclusively negated an…