HAWTHORNE v. GUENTHER

No. 09-93-221 CV.

917 S.W.2d 924 (1996)

Lyn HAWTHORNE, et al., Appellants, v. Jack GUENTHER, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Overruled April 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Wilson, San Antonio, for appellants.

Robert L. Page, Steele & Page, Conroe, Barry Snell, Bayne, Snell & Krause, San Antonio, Richard F. Bergner, Richard F. Bergner & Associates, Houston, for appellees.

Before WALKER, C.J., and BURGESS and STOVER, JJ.


OPINION

STOVER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment against appellant Lyn Hawthorne in the amount of $640,000.00 in actual damages and $850,000.00 in exemplary damages for breach of an alleged fiduciary duty owed by Hawthorne to appellee Jack Guenther.

Facts

Jack Guenther, an attorney and a certified public accountant, was first involved in certain business investments with Lyn Hawthorne in the 1980's. Although he testified...

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