Legal Opinion

Iowa Manufacturing Co. v. Weisman Equipment Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 21, 1983No. 13595PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRADY, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of dismissal by the trial court of a cross-action by appellant, Iowa Manufacturing Company (IMCO), against appellee Weisman Equipment Company (Weisman). Both IMCO and Weisman were co-defendants in a products liability suit brought by Gloria Hernandez and others for the wrongful death of her husband when he either jumped or was thrown from an asphalt paver manufactured by IMCO and owned and leased by Weisman to decedent’s employer. IMCO, by cross-action, sought indemnity or contribution from Weisman.

Prior to trial, Hernandez entered into a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bradshaw v. Baylor UniversityTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. General Motors Corp. v. SimmonsTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Austin Road Co. v. PopeTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Gattegno v. ParisianTexas Commission of Appeals · 1982
  5. Baylor University v. BradshawCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Beech Aircraft Corp. v. JinkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Casa Ford, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1997
  3. Beech Aircraft Corp. v. Jinkins, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1985
  4. Getty Oil Corp. v. Duncan, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
  5. Ralph Singleton and Lorraine Singleton v. New York Underwriters Insurance Company, Defendant-Third Party v. James H. Williams, Individually and D/B/A Williams Wrecker Service, Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984

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