LONE STAR GAS CO. v. PIPPIN

No. 20604.

620 S.W.2d 922 (1981)

LONE STAR GAS COMPANY, Appellant, v. Claude L. PIPPIN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Hartman, Mary Emma Ackels, Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, Dallas, for appellant.

Cornel Walker, Banner & Walker, Greenville, for appellee.

Before GUITTARD, C. J., and AKIN and CARVER, JJ.


CARVER, Justice.

Lone Star Gas Company appeals from a judgment awarding Claude L. Pippin $13,687.19 in damages for breach of an oral contract to employ him "for as long as his work is satisfactory." Lone Star complains that there is no evidence or insufficient evidence to support the jury's finding that Lone Star was not "honestly dissatisfied" with Pippin's work, or that the finding is against the great weight and preponderance of the evidence. We agree that there...

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