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SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO. v. REEVES

No. 17173.

578 S.W.2d 795 (1979)

SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Ray P. REEVES, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. Terrell, Houston, for appellant.

James H. Campbell, Houston, for appellee.

PEDEN, Justice.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company appeals from a judgment in favor of Ray P. Reeves based on breach of contract and negligence arising from the company's having failed for about a year to intercept calls to his old telephone number and give callers his new office number. He was awarded actual damages of $10,000 and exemplary damages of $50,000. The company asserts that there was no evidence and insufficient evidence to support the jury findings of...

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