E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company v. Robert Earl Roye and Diane Roye

Reversed and Rendered and Majority and Dissenting Opinions filed August 12, 2014. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-12-00740-CV E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, Appellant V. ROBERT EARL ROYE AND DIANE ROYE, Appellees On Appeal from the 165th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 2009-80504 MAJORITY OPINION Appellee Robert Earl Roye was burned seriously when he fell into a pool of hot water at a chemical plant owned by appellant E. I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. Roye sued DuPont, asserting both ordinary negligence and premises liability causes of action. The trial…