Swanson v. Schlumberger Technology Corp.

OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

John Swanson, George Swanson, and George E. Swanson Enterprises (Pty.), Ltd. (the Swansons) appeal from a judgment notwithstanding the verdict entered in their suit against Sehlumberger Technology Corporation and Sehlumberger Ltd. (Sehlumberger). The Swansons filed suit alleging that Sehlumberger committed common-law and statutory fraud and that Sehlumberger breached fiduciary duties owed to the Swan-sons under a partnership or confidential relationship.

ISSUES

In three points of error, the Swansons contend generally that the district court erred in entering a j.n.o.v. in…