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MURPHY v. GULF CONSOL. INTERNATIONAL, INC.

No. A14-82-163CV.

666 S.W.2d 383 (1984)

John MURPHY, Appellant, v. GULF CONSOLIDATED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Appellee.

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

March 1, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Capps, Houston, for appellant.

Jennifer S. Wilson, Childs, Fortenbach, Beck & Guyton, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and CANNON and DRAUGHN, JJ.

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

John Murphy (Murphy or appellant) sued Gulf Consolidated International, Inc., (Gulf or appellee) for breach of an employment contract. Among the affirmative defenses asserted, Gulf contended that Murphy failed to mitigate damages by returning to work for a previous employer. The trial court found Murphy could have returned to work, and earned $18,500.00. It applied this amount in offset against the $16,389.39 which Gulf owed Murphy...

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