Timpte Industries, Inc. v. Gish

Robert Gish was seriously injured when he fell from the top of a trailer into which he was attempting to load fertilizer. He sued Timpte Industries, the manufacturer of the trailer, alleging, among other things, that several features of the trailer were defectively designed, rendering the trailer unreasonably dangerous. The trial court granted a no-evidence summary judgment in Timpte’s favor, but the court of appeals reversed. 2007 Tex.App. LEXIS 9411, 2007 WL 4224411 (mem.op.). Finding no defect, we reverse the court of appeals’ judgment and render judgment reinstating the trial court’s…