VERNCO CONSTRUCTION, INC. v. NELSON

No. 13-0750.

460 S.W.3d 145 (2015)

VERNCO CONSTRUCTION, INC., Petitioner, v. David NELSON, Individually and D/B/a Collective Contracting, a Sole Proprietorship; and E.E. Hood & Sons, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: April 24, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana Livingston , Alexander Dubose Jefferson & Townsend LLP, Austin, David M. Evans , Sara Murray , Langley & Banack, Inc., San Antonio, Peter L. Kilpatrick , Langley & Banack, Inc., San Antonio, Rachel Anne Ekery , Wallace B. Jefferson , exander Dubose Jefferson & Townsend LLP, Austin, for Petitioner Vernco Construction, Inc.

Darrell F. Smith , Darrell Frank Smith, P.C., San Antonio, Jerry T. Steed , Baucum, Steed & Barker, San Antonio, Ruth G. Malinas , Plunkett & Griesenbeck, Inc., San Antonio, for Respondent E.E. Hood & Sons, Inc.

Eric Scott , Kortney M. Kloppe-Orton , William H. Oliver , Pipkin & Oliver, L.L.P., San Antonio, for Respondent David Nelson.


In this complex commercial dispute, Vernco Construction, Inc., obtained a multi-million dollar breach-of-contract and tort judgment against E.E. Hood & Sons, Inc., and David Nelson, individually and d/b/a Collective Contracting (collectively, the Respondents). The Respondents appealed the judgment on various grounds, but the only issue...

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