TRINITY ROAD & BRIDGE CO. v. WATSON

No. 16173.

341 S.W.2d 956 (1960)

TRINITY ROAD & BRIDGE CO., Inc., Appellant, v. J. C. WATSON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Currie, Kohen & Freeman, and Ralph W. Currie, Dallas, for appellant.

Barnes & Barnes, and Robert E. Barnes, Beaumont, Glenn Faver, Jasper, for appellees.

Herrick & McEntire, and Rex McEntire, Fort Worth, for intervenor, H. L. Merrill.


RENFRO, Justice.

J. C. Watson, doing business as J. C. Watson Construction Company, brought suit against Trinity Road & Bridge Co. for breach of contract. Defendant was the prime contractor to build a portion of a highway and plaintiff Watson had a subcontract under the defendant to prepare the right of way and move dirt. Plaintiff sought damages for labor performed under the contract, lost profits and attorney's fees.

Defendant, by cross-action, sought...

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