ACUFF GIN COMPANY v. BURTON LINGO COMPANY

No. 3911.

383 S.W.2d 256 (1964)

ACUFF GIN COMPANY, Appellant, v. BURTON LINGO COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turpin, Smith, Dyer & Hardie, James T. Smith, Midland, R. H. Weaver, Big Spring, for appellant.

Little & Little, Big Spring, John H. Hall and Hobert Price, Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, Dallas, for appellee.


WALTER, Justice.

Burton Lingo Company filed suit against Acuff Gin Company for damages it sustained when its property was destroyed by fire. Based on a verdict, judgment was rendered in favor of Burton Lingo for $47,000.00.

Acuff has appealed. It contends the court erred in failing to grant its motion for an instructed verdict and for judgment non obstante veredicto because there was no evidence to support the jury's answers that the operation of the gin without...

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