Legal Opinion

Griggs v. Capitol MacHine Works, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 16, 1985No. 14183PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POWERS, Justice.

Joseph B. Griggs, appellant, prays that we reverse a summary judgment rendered against him in his suit against appellee, Capitol Machine Works, Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Texas. The judgment orders that appellant take nothing by his suit against appellee for personal injuries. We will affirm the judgment.

THE CONTROVERSY

The Parties’ Pleadings

In appellant’s first amended original petition, upon which judgment was rendered below, he alleged that he was injured on or about July 16, 1982 while using a product manufactured by “Capitol…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Corrections v. HerringTexas Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Ray v. Alad Corp.California Supreme Court · 1977
  3. McKisson v. Sales Affiliates, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Ramirez v. Amsted Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
  5. Dawejko v. Jorgensen Steel Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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3Cited by24 opinions

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