CARRELL v. RICHIE

No. 14397.

697 S.W.2d 43 (1985)

John H. CARRELL, et al., Appellants, v. Jerry RICHIE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Hazen Woods, Jr., Phillips, Neal & Woods, Austin, for appellants.

Patton G. Lochridge, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Austin, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, C.J., and BRADY and GAMMAGE, JJ.


BRADY, Justice.

Appellant Carrell appeals from a judgment reached after a bench trial in which appellee Richie was awarded $25,000 actual and $75,000 exemplary damages for assault. We will affirm the judgment of the trial court.

On July 12, 1983, appellant Carrell went to appellee's office over a dispute concerning payment of a real estate commission earned by appellee. Appellant became embroiled in a violent argument, tore up a demand letter that appellee...

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