Burns v. Drew Woods, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VANCE, Justice.
Celestine Burns sued Lattner Boiler Manufacturing Company and Drew Woods, Inc., alleging that she was injured when a boiler— manufactured by Lattner and maintained by Drew Woods — exploded. Lattner’s motion to dismiss the suit on grounds it had settled Burns’ claim was granted with prejudice to Bums’ refiling it. Drew Woods moved to dismiss Bums’ claim for want of prosecution after she failed to appear for a pretrial conference, and the court signed an order dismissing Burns remaining claims with prejudice.
Bums filed a motion to reinstate the suit against Drew Woods,…
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