Sipco Services Marine, Inc. v. Wyatt Field Service Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON REHEARING
SAM BASS, Justice.
After a nonjury trial, the judge ruled for appellee (Wyatt) on its contract claim and awarded damages of $40,488 plus attorney's fees. We reform the judgment to make the award of attorney’s fees to Wyatt on appeal to the supreme court con*604ditional on Sipco’s appeal being unsuccessful, and as reformed, we affirm.1
FACTS
In early July of 1987, Wyatt solicited bids from various subcontractors for the external painting and internal lining of two storage tanks to be constructed at the Shell — Deer Park plant. On July 10, 1987, Wyatt telephoned appellant (Sipco)…
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