Howell v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Lubbock, Inc.

COUNTISS, Justice.

This appeal requires us to determine (1) whether a suit by Reverend Rodney Howell, appellant, against Coca-Cola Bottling Company tolls the statute of limitations as to Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Lubbock, Inc., appellee and (2) whether the trial court erred in entering judgment for Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Lubbock, Inc. after sustaining its special exception raising the question of limitations. We reform the judgment of the trial court to show dismissal of the case instead of entry of judgment for appellee and, as reformed, affirm the judgment.

From the pleadings and…