Legal Opinion

Turner, Collie & Braden, Inc. v. Brookhollow, Inc.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 21, 1982No. C-738PublishedCited by 229 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAY, Justice.

This case concerns claims for breach of contract and negligent performance of a contract. It presents, primarily, questions involving the proper measure of damages and the admissibility of certain evidence. Brookhollow, Inc. contracted with Turner, Collie & Braden, Inc. (TCB) for TCB to design and supervise the construction of a sewer line. Brookhollow contracted with Whitelak, Inc. for the actual construction of the line. The completed sewer leaked and Brookhollow refused to pay Whitelak for its work. Whitelak sued Brookhollow who in turn brought in TCB as a third-party…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. v. McCardellTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  2. McAfee v. Travis Gas Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Atkinson v. Jackson Bros.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1925
  4. Saigh v. Monteith, C.J.Texas Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Kansas University Endowment Ass'n v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by229 opinions

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  4. McCraw v. MarisTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  5. United States of America for the Use of M-Co Construction, Inc. v. Shipco General, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987

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