SKINNY'S, INC. v. HICKS BROS. CONST. CO. OF ABILENE, INC.

No. 5471.

602 S.W.2d 85 (1980)

SKINNY'S, INC. v. HICKS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF ABILENE, INC.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

May 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. K. Rutledge, Rutledge, Rutledge & Connally, Abilene, for appellant.

William Tippen and Barbara Rollins, Bradbury & Tippen, Paul J. Harris and Lester O. Berg, Abilene, for appellee.


DICKENSON, Justice.

The principal issues are the scope of an oral agreement and the sufficiency of proof as to the amounts due for labor and materials.

The general contractor, Hicks Brothers Construction Company of Abilene, Inc., sued the owner, Skinny's, Inc., for labor and materials furnished plus "contractor's fees" equal to 20% of the actual cost of labor and materials. Hicks Brothers also sought foreclosure of eleven Mechanic's Liens which had been filed...

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