JOHN R. FRANCIS BUILDING CO., INC. v. BOB MEADOR CO., INC.

No. 1029.

517 S.W.2d 693 (1974)

JOHN R. FRANCIS BUILDING COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. BOB MEADOR COMPANY, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

December 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Patrick, Francis, Patrick & Robertson, Henry P. Giessel, Alice Giessel, Talbert Giessel & Stone, Houston, for appellant.

James B. Sales, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, for appellee.


TUNKS, Chief Justice.

In this case the appellant, John R. Francis Building Company, Inc. (Francis), as plaintiff in the trial court, sought to recover judgment against Bob Meador Company, Inc. (Meador) for damage to a house owned by Francis. The damage to the house was caused by fire.

The case was tried to a jury. At the close of plaintiff's testimony, the defendant moved for instructed verdict. The defendant's motion was granted and the trial court rendered...

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