Legal Opinion
Sales Affiliates, Inc. v. McKisson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 10, 1966No. 7641PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENTON, Chief Justice.
This is a products liability case. Suit was brought by L. A. McKisson for injuries alleged to have been sustained by his wife from the use of a permanent wave preparation known as “Zoto’s Lanolin Bath”. Mrs. McKisson suffered scalp burns and loss of hair after applying the wave lotion. The defendant below was Sales Affiliates, Inc., the distributer of the product. Professional Beauty Products, a local beauty supply company which furnished the permanent wave preparation to Mrs. McKisson, is not a party to the suit.
The plaintiff’s cause of action was based on a breach of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Cintrone v. Hertz Truck Leasing & Rental ServiceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1965
- Jacob E. Decker & Sons, Inc. v. CappsTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Robert D. Putman v. Erie City Manufacturing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- Elizabeth Margaret Dallison and Max Dallison v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
- Maiorino v. Weco Products Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1965
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3Cited by8 opinions
- McKisson v. Sales Affiliates, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
- Maus v. National Living Centers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982
- James F. McDevitt and Wife, Veva L. McDevitt v. Standard Oil Company of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Ahlschlager v. Remington Arms Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1988
- Shivers v. Good Shepherd Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
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