Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Coca-Cola Co.

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided March 20, 1987No. 05-86-00372-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCLUNG, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted The Coca-Cola Company based on a finding by the trial court that the plaintiffs’ cause of action was barred by the statute of limitations as to that defendant.

The Giddens contend that the granting of summary judgment was error because the motion did not meet the requirements of rule 166-A of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and that the statute of limitations was not applicable. We disagree; consequently, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

A chronology of events is helpful. Plaintiff, Terrie Giddens Johnson, age 17,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McInnes v. Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Evans v. HoagCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Jenkins v. KimbroCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  4. Callan v. Bartlett Electric Cooperative, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Chamberlain v. McReight, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1986

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  3. New York Underwriters Insurance Co. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
  4. Alan Reuber Chevrolet, Inc. v. Grady Chevrolet, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2009
  5. Radelow-Gittens Real Property Management v. Pamex Foods, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1987

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