Lucas v. Texas Industries, Inc.

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1984-07-11

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CAMPBELL, Justice. This is a negligence and products liability case. Randall Wade Lucas sued Texas Industries, Inc. (TXI) and Everman Corporation (Everman) for injuries sustained when a ten ton concrete beam came loose from its rigging and fell on his leg. The trial court rendered judgment against the defendants jointly and severally for $2,000,-000. The court of appeals reversed the judgment against Everman and rendered jud…

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