Legal Opinion
Glyn-Jones v. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided May 21, 1993No. 05-91-01704-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THOMAS, Justice.
This is a products liability case. Marilyn Glyn-Jones sued The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company and others for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Her husband and son asserted derivative claims for loss of consortium. 2 Glyn-Jones alleged that her injuries were caused, in part, by a defective seat belt system installed in her car. Firestone moved for summary judgment based on a statute that prohibits any evidence of the use or nonuse of a safety belt in a civil trial. The trial court granted Firestone’s motion for summary judgment. Glyn-Jones appeals.…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Moreno v. Sterling Drug, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
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- Erling David Larsen v. General Motors Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- RepublicBank Dallas, N.A. v. Interkal, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. v. Glyn-JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1994
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- Kudlacek v. Fiat S.P.A.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1994
- Lattrell v. Chrysler Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
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