The Texas Supreme Court has found that a $3 million settlement against Ford Motor Co. in a products-liability case was procured by fraud, and reversed an appellate court’s ruling that the circumstantial evidence of fraud in the case was legally insufficient.
“We conclude that the circumstantial evidence in this case is legally sufficient and accordingly reverse the court of appeals’ judgment and reinstate the trial court’s,” the Texas high court said in a June 20 per curiam opinion.
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