Darden v. Kitz Corp.
Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RONALD L. WALKER, Chief Justice.
The issue presented in this appeal concerns the legality of a settlement agreement. Henry Darden was injured in the scope of his employment with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Henry Darden, his wife, Bonnie Darden, and his adult children, Rhoda D. Carmon, Regina Booker, Angela Darden, Sonda Broussard, and Robert Allen Darden sued Kitz Corporation, Kitz Corporation of America, and WK-M, a Division of ACF Industries Incorporated. 1 Darden pleaded theories of negligence, products liability, and deceptive trade practices. W-K-M was succeeded by Cooper…
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