Barker v. Bateman Foundry & Machine Co.

DICKENSON, Justice.

The question presented is whether the jury answered enough of the special issues to support the judgment which was entered on the verdict. Plaintiffs, Preston 0. Barker, Jr., and his minor son, David Keith Barker, sued defendant, Bateman Foundry & Machine Company, Inc., for the boy’s personal injuries. Plaintiffs alleged that Bateman Foundry manufactured an ice crushing machine which injured the three-year old boy by crushing his right hand, forearm and elbow, resulting in their surgical amputation. Plaintiffs alleged negligence, breach of implied warranty and strict…