Legal Opinion
Hyundai Motor Co. v. Chandler
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided November 3, 1994No. 13-92-145-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., Justice.
This is an appeal from a products liability suit involving a 1986 Hyundai Excel automobile. The suit arose when the Excel left the road and hit a tree, killing Pele Chandler (the left rear seat passenger) and injuring Shannon Modrell (the driver), Jesse Srader, (the front seat passenger), and Susan En-glishbee (the right rear seat passenger).
In August 1987, 19-year-old Pele Chandler attended her friend, Shannon Modrell’s 18th birthday party. Shannon’s parents and Shannon’s friends, Jesse Srader and Susan Englishbee, also attended the party. The party…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Sipes v. General Motors Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1997
- Parks v. Hyundai Motor America, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
- Rodriguez Ex Rel. Rodriguez v. Hyundai Motor Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1997
- Collins v. Guinn, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
- H.E. Butt Grocery Co. v. ResendezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1997
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