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CITY OF AUSTIN v. COTTEN

No. 12031.

493 S.W.2d 580 (1973)

The CITY OF AUSTIN, Appellant, v. W. C. COTTEN, Jr., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Tulk, Asst. City Atty., Austin, for appellant.

Douglass D. Hearne, Stayton, Maloney, Black, Hearne & Babb, Austin, for appellee.

PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee, a professional engineer, against the City of Austin for engineering services performed in connection with what was termed at trial as "the West 26th Street Project." Appellee pleaded two alternative causes of action against appellant City, one for reformation of the contract between the parties, the other, for rescission of the contract. In response to a jury verdict, which found, among other things, mutual...

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