FIRST STATE BLDG. & L. v. B.L. NELSON

No. 05-86-00822-CV.

735 S.W.2d 287 (1987)

FIRST STATE BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. B.L. NELSON AND ASSOCIATES, INC. a/k/a Nelson Engineering Corporation, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

July 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Scott, Greenville, for appellant.

Hollye C. Fisk, Dallas, for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, HECHT and THOMAS, JJ.


THOMAS, Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court's refusal to grant First State Building and Loan Association (First State) a new trial after B.L. Nelson and Associates, Inc. a/k/a Nelson Engineering Corporation (Nelson) had been granted a nil dicit judgment. Because we agree that there was an abuse of discretion by the trial court, we reverse the judgment and remand for a new trial.

The original cause of action was filed by Nelson against First State...

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