Legal Opinion
Pierce v. Ford Motor Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 25, 1966No. 4047PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRISSOM, Chief Justice.
C. T. Pierce sued Ford Motor Company in Taylor County. Pierce alleged that he bought an automobile from some Ford dealer who gave him a standard retail purchaser’s warranty against defect in material and workmanship for a certain time; that, during that time, while he was operating said automobile in an ordinary manner, it burst into flames, causing the damages for which he sued. Pierce alleged that Ford Motor Company was liable to him for said damages under its contractual warranty. Ford Motor Company filed a plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County, its legal…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Compton v. ElliottTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- Goodrich v. Superior Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1951
- Reynolds & Huff v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
- Gehl Bros. Manufacturing Co. v. Price's Producers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- General Motors Corporation v. EwingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Ford Motor Co. v. MilesTexas Supreme Court · 1998
- Ford Motor Co. v. RevertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
- General Motors Corp. v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- JI Case Company v. DarcyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Lennox Industries, Inc. v. Midway National Bank of Grand PrairieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
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