Gravis v. Parke-Davis & Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NYE, Chief Justice.
This is a products liability case. C. K. Gravis and his wife Elma Gravis, appellants, brought suit against Parke-Davis and Co., Winthrop Laboratories, Inc., and Sterling Drug Company, appellees, for personal injuries sustained by Mrs. Gravis. The case was tried before a jury. At the con-elusion of plaintiffs’ case in chief the ap-pellees moved for an instructed verdict or in the alternative, to withdraw the case from the jury and render judgment as a matter of law. The motion was granted by the trial court.
Originally, Mrs. Gravis sued the hospital, the doctors, and…
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