Texas Justices Say Home Depot Owes No Duty In Fatal Crash

By Linda Chiem ( May 15, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT) -- The Texas Supreme Court said Friday that Home Depot cannot be held liable for a deadly 2024 collision involving a Werner Enterprises Inc. truck hired to transport the retail giant's goods, saying state law doesn't impose a duty of care on passive shippers under the alleged circumstances....

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