Legal Opinion
Jeep Eagle Sales Corp. v. MacK Massey Motors, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided September 4, 1991No. 08-90-00063-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FULLER, Justice.
The buyer of a Jeep. Cherokee sports/utility vehicle recovered judgment against the selling dealer and manufacturer. The trial court’s judgment, as modified, is affirmed in part and reversed and rendered in part.
We shall refer to the manufacturer as Jeep Eagle; the selling dealer as Massey Motors and the buyer as Garnica.
Gamica bought a 1987 Jeep Cherokee from Massey Motors to tow an Airstream trailer which she had ordered. Mrs. Garni-ca found the performance of the Jeep Cherokee totally unsatisfactory for the purposes intended. Finally, after the drive shaft broke,…
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