WHITE v. DAVIS

NO. 15-0176.

475 S.W.3d 783 (2015)

Ledford WHITE and M & M Joint Venture, Petitioners, v. Kent DAVIS and D. Kent Davis, P.C., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Opinion Delivered: December 4, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Gilstrap , Hill Gilstrap, P.C., Jonathan D.F. Nelson , Jonathan D. F. Nelson PC, Arlington TX, for Petitioners.

Peter M. Kelly , Kelly, Durham & Pittard, L.L.P., Houston TX, Ryan Anderson , W. Bradley Parker , Parker Law Firm, P.C., Bedford TX, for Respondents.


The jury awarded $2.8 million in exemplary damages against Ledford White, but the trial court applied the exemplary-damages cap in section 41.008(b) of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code and reduced the award to $564,169.64. The court of appeals reversed and rendered judgment reinstating the jury award, holding that (1) section 41.008...

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