NORTH RIDGE CORP. v. WALRAVEN

No. 11-96-254-CV.

957 S.W.2d 116 (1997)

NORTH RIDGE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Marc W. WALRAVEN and Clysta T. Walraven, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Opinion Overruling Rehearing in Part and Granting Rehearing in Part December 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Stephen Gibson, McCauley MacDonald & Devin, R. Brent Cooper, Stevens D. Roberts, Cooper Aldous & Scully, Dallas, Ben D. Sudderth, Law Office of Ben D. Sudderth, C.H. McCall, Comanche, for Appellant.

Allison K. Chandler, Joseph W. Spence, John C. Nabors, Cynthia Hollingsworth, Gardere & Wynne, LLP, Dallas, Phillip Sanov, Saul Pullman, Eastland, for Appellees.

Before ARNOT, C.J., DICKENSON, J., and McCLOUD, Senior Justice.


OPINION

McCLOUD, Senior Justice (Retired).

This is a suit for alleged temporary injuries to real property caused by separate unrelated spills of crude oil and saltwater. Marc W. Walraven and Clysta T. Walraven, the landowners, sued North Ridge Corporation, the surface lessee, alleging negligence, nuisance, and breach of implied covenants. The jury awarded plaintiffs actual damages of $509,000 and exemplary damages of $150,000. The jury also awarded plaintiffs...

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