Legal Opinion

Dubin v. Carrier Corp.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided May 7, 1987No. 01-86-00561-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOYT, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in a wrongful death action predicated upon common law negligence, strict liability, and the Texas Wrongful Death and Survival Statutes.

On or about January 3, 1984, Lori Jo Dubin was found dead in her apartment. Her death was caused by the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas emitted from a wall heater installed in her apartment. The heater was designed and manufactured by the Williams Furnace Company (“Williams Furnace”), and was marketed and distributed through Day & Night Manufacturing Company, a division of Carrier Corporation…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. KennedyTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Pacific Indemnity Co. v. Thompson-Yaeger, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  3. Ellerbe v. Otis Elevator Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. McCulloch v. Fox & Jacobs, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1985
  5. Reddix v. Eaton Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1983

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Sonnier v. Chisholm-Ryder Co., Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Methodist Healthcare System of San Antonio, Ltd., L.L.P., W.C. Schorlemer, M.D., and Robert Schorlemer, M.D. v. Emmalene RankinTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Mark Barnes v. Westinghouse Electric CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Hernandez v. Koch MacHinery Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2000
  5. prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 13,017 Linda Dedmon, Etc. v. Stewart-Warner Corp., Third-Party and v. Donald Hampton, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992

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