CHURCH'S FRIED CHICKEN, INC. v. JIM DANDY, ETC.

No. B2321.

608 S.W.2d 242 (1980)

CHURCH'S FRIED CHICKEN, INC., Appellant, v. JIM DANDY FAST FOODS, INC., Appellee.

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

September 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh Rice Kelly, Robert J. Malinak, Baker & Botts, Houston, James L. Anthony, McLeod, Alexander, Powell & Apffel, Galveston, for appellant.

Preston Shirley, Mills, Shirley, McMicken & Eckel, Galveston, John L. Murchison, W. Ronald Robins, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, for appellee.

Before COULSON, MILLER and SALAZAR, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

This case involves the interpretation of a contract between appellant, Church's Fried Chicken, Inc., (Church's) and appellee, Jim Dandy Fast Foods, Inc., (Jim Dandy). Church's appeals from a judgment notwithstanding the verdict granted in favor of Jim Dandy. We reverse and render judgment on the verdict in favor of Church's.

In 1966 Jim Dandy's predecessor in interest entered into a contract with Church's Food Service Industries, Inc. (now...

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