S.W. BELL TEL. CO. v. BOYCE IRON WORKS, INC.

No. 14612.

726 S.W.2d 182 (1987)

SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellant, v. BOYCE IRON WORKS, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Hearon, Jr., Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, Austin, for appellant.

Todd Wade, Brown, Maroney, Rose, Barber & Dye, Austin, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, C.J., and EARL W. SMITH and GAMMAGE, JJ.


SHANNON, Chief Justice.

Appellee Boyce Iron Works sued appellant Southwestern Bell Telephone and others1 in the district court of Travis County for property damages resulting from a fire. After a trial to a jury, the district court rendered judgment for Boyce for $229,596.88 in actual damages, $110,937.99 for prejudgment interest, $500,000 in "additional" damages, and attorney's fees. This Court will reverse the judgment and here render...

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