Legal Opinion
WR Grace & Co. v. Scotch Corp., Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 8, 1988No. 3-87-249-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POWERS, Justice.
W.R. Grace Company appeals from a summary judgment that it take nothing by its suit for indemnity against Scotch Corporation, Inc. We will reverse the judgment and remand the case to the trial court for proceedings not inconsistent with our opinion.
THE CONTROVERSY
Scotch manufactures and sells at wholesale containers of drain opener bearing the brand name “Triple Strength Instant Plumber.” The contents consist of a solution of concentrated sulfuric acid. Grace purchased a quantity at wholesale and sold one of the containers to Novella Marie Tur-man. Grace delivered the…
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