United States Fifth Circuit

Where the plaintiff on a fraud claim established his actual performance during the relevant timeframe, his bonus payment for that period, and the total potential bonus he could have received, his lost bonuses were not too speculative, and he proved his damages to a reasonable certainty under the benefit-of-the-bargain measure.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/14/2002
• Published 03/14/2002

Judges

• CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:, Before HIGGINBOTHAM, BARKSDALE and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jennifer Scott Riggs (argued), Hill, Gilstap, Adams & Graham, Austin, TX, for Coffel., Brian S. Greig (argued), Marcy Hogan Greer, Sherrard Lee Hayes, Fulbright & Jaworski, Austin, TX, for Stryker Corp.