Legal Opinion
Rayon v. Energy Specialties, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 19, 2002No. 2-02-071-CVPublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIXON W. HOLMAN, Justice.
Appellants Westley and Susan Rayon appeal from summary judgments that they take nothing against Appellees Energy Specialties, Inc. d/b/a Air Co. and Heating (“Energy Specialties”), Southwest Brick & Fireplace Company, Inc. (“Southwest Brick”), and Linville Fouts d/b/a Linville Fouts Homes (“Fouts”) on their action for damages from a house fire that originated in Appellants’ fireplace. We will affirm.
Background
In 1998, Appellants bought a newly-constructed home from Fouts. One evening, Appellants built a fire in the fireplace, and during the night, they were…
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