B.D. HOLT CO. v. OCE, INC.

No. 04-96-00988-CV.

971 S.W.2d 618 (1998)

B.D. HOLT CO. d/b/a Holt Company of Texas, Appellant, v. OCE, Inc., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

March 31, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Wade Caldwell, Dain A. Dreyer, Martin, Drought & Torres, Inc., San Antonio, for Appellant.

Mark M. Ferguson, Kevin M. Warburton, Thomas J. Walthall, Jr., Gardner & Ferguson, Inc., San Antonio, for Appellee.

Before RICKHOFF, LOPEZ and DUNCAN, JJ.


OPINION

RICKHOFF, Justice.

This case turns on what constitutes the defense of remediable mistake in the supplier-subcontractor context.

B.D. Holt Co.'s bid for a unique back-up generator set was used by OCE in figuring its bid for the electrical subcontracting work on a building at the University of Texas. Holt's bid contained what it characterizes as a typographical error; as a result, its offer to supply the generator motor was $100,000 short....

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