Allied Stores of Texas, Inc. v. McClure

SUMMERS, Chief Justice.

This suit for damages was brought by Winifred McClure against Allied Stores of Texas, Inc., d/b/a Joske’s, Arvid Sundbeck, Ellen McChesney, Terry Ockletree and Carl Ray Thomas for personal injuries sustained by her as a result of being knocked down by a fleeing shoplifter. Damages of $35,582.00 were found by the jury, and the trial court rendered judgment for plaintiff McClure upon the verdict. Defendants Joske’s, Sundbeck and McChesney appealed the case to this court, and on that appeal the cause was reversed and rendered in favor of said defendants (appellants herein)…