American Home Products Corp. v. Burrough

OPINION

WRIGHT, Justice.

After we issued our opinion in this case, the Supreme Court announced its decision in Surgitek, Bristol-Myers Corporation v. Abel, 997 S.W.2d 598 (1999). Appellants’ motion for rehearing is granted; our former opinion and judgment dated January 25,1999, are withdrawn; and the following is substituted therefor.

This is an interlocutory appeal pursuant to TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE ANN. § 15.003(c) (Vernon Supp.1999). Archie Burrough, Betty Olson, Ester Justice, Frances Westbrook, and Julie Yates sued American Home Products Corporation, Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories Division…