AQUAMARINE OPERATORS v. DOWNER

No. C14-84-635CV.

689 S.W.2d 472 (1985)

AQUAMARINE OPERATORS, Appellant, v. Ida E. DOWNER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston Fourteenth District.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry P. Ayre, Jeffrey R. Bale, Joseph H. Finkel, Brown, Sims & Ayre, Houston, for appellant.

Mike Kerensky, John O'Quinn, John O'Quinn & Associates, Frank M. Staggs, Jr., O'Quinn & Hagans, Houston, for appellee.

Before JUNELL, ROBERTSON and CANNON, JJ.


OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

Aquamarine Operators, Inc. appeals a judgment for $1,685,988.00 entered after the trial court struck its pleadings as a discovery sanction. The controlling issue on appeal is whether those sanctions were proper. After a careful review of the record, we believe the court's action was erroneous and accordingly reverse and remand the cause.

The facts forming the basis of this lawsuit can be briefly summarized. Appellee's...

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