MATTHEWS v. DeSOTO

No. C-5809.

721 S.W.2d 286 (1986)

Bruce Wayne MATTHEWS, Petitioner, v. Barbara DeSOTO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

November 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barclay A. Manley, Roger Townsend, Scott Rothenberg, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, for petitioner.

Keith M. Fletcher, Simmons, Zwernemann, Hamilton & Fletcher, Houston, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This is a prejudgment interest case. The court of appeals stated that a trial court may reduce or eliminate a plaintiff's prejudgment interest award upon a finding that the plaintiff used dilatory tactics in bad faith to prevent resolution of the lawsuit. 714 S.W.2d 133.

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