Legal Opinion

Harris v. General Motors Corp.

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided May 28, 1996No. 04-95-00220-CVPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREEN, Justice.

This is a products liability action. Harris appeals a take-nothing judgment rendered against her. The jury refused to find General Motors liable and returned a zero-damages finding. Harris complains the trial court erred because the jury instruction annexed to certain of the liability questions raised an inferential rebuttal issue and improperly commented on the weight of the evidence. We affirm.

Irma Harris was allegedly injured when her ear was struck from behind by another vehicle. Harris sued General Motors, among others, alleging design, manufacturing, and marketing…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Plainsman Trading Co. v. CrewsTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. San Antonio Press, Inc. v. Custom Bilt MacHinery, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1993
  3. Perez v. Weingarten Realty Investors, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1994
  4. Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. J.R. Franclen, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Hancock v. City of San Antonio, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1990

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Britton v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002
  2. Williams v. Viswanathan, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2002
  3. Fox v. Maguire, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
  4. Fox v. Wardy, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
  5. Viajes Gerpa, S.A. v. FazeliCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016

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