Unit 82 Joint Venture v. Mediacopy Texas, Inc.

OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

The parties disagree about the very nature of this case. Appellants describe it as a receivership case involving a property owner’s claims for loss of property, damages to its property, and recovery in quantum meruit of the rental value of its commercial warehouse, noting that the jury found $3,500,000 in damages caused by the receiver. Appellees counter that, “long story short, this is really just a disgruntled landlord who doesn’t like being relegated to the status of a mere claimant. He wants to be able to ... get money that he wouldn’t be otherwise…