Supreme Court of Texas

Evidence that landlord believed plaintiff bought business from another defendant and congratulated plaintiff is not sufficient to support jury verdict that landlord was aware of other defendant's refusal to sell the business in a fraud claim.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/04/2000
• Decided 04/26/2001
• Published 04/26/2001

Judges

• Justice ABBOTT delivered the opinion of the Court.

Court

• Supreme Court of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Roger Townsend,Russell S. Post, Hogan Dubose & Townsend, Houston, Douglas Laycock, William Powers, Jr., University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Rex N. Leach, Daniel G. Gurwitz, McAllen, for Petitioners.


• For Appellees:
  
• Donald B. Edwards, Craig S. Smith, Smith & Edwards, Corpus Christi, Felipe Garcia, Jr., Catherine W. Smith, Law Offices of Ramon Garcia, Edinburg, for Respondents.