Legal Opinion

Sanders v. Naes Central, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 16, 2016No. 01-14-00958-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Sherry Radack, Chief Justice

Appellant, Herman Sanders, appeals the trial court’s granting of the no-evidence motion for summary judgment filed by Appellee, Naes Central, Inc. d/b/a Amtech Elevator Services [Amtech], on Sander’s negligence claim. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On August 16, 2010, Sanders was in a building with an elevator maintained by Amtech. Sanders entered the elevator on the second or third floor. Sanders alleges that the elevator fell to a few feet below the first floor. He was taken to the hospital and claims injuries as a result of the fall.

Sanders filed suit in 2012,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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