Legal Opinion
Dixon v. Modelist
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided September 23, 2004No. 14-03-01111-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAJORITY OPINION
ADELE HEDGES, Chief Justice.
Joseph Dixon, d/b/a Dixon Concrete Contractors, appeals from a judgment favoring Shelton Modelist on Modelist’s breach of contract cause of action. In one issue, Dixon contends that the trial court erred in awarding actual damages and attorney’s fees because the jury did not award any past damages. We affirm.
Background
Dixon and Modelist entered into a written agreement in which Dixon agreed to lay a concrete driveway on Modelist’s property. The contract specified that Dixon would “strip and level site for proper drainage.” After the driveway was…
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