Newell v. Mosley

MOORE, Justice.

Appellant, Robert L. Newell, Jr., instituted this suit against appellee, L. G. Mosley, for breach of a contract to build a house. Appellant also sued his architect, Floyd C. Lay, for negligence in the preparation of the plans and specifications for the house. After appellant had rested his case, on motion of appellees, the trial court withdrew the cause from the jury and rendered a take-nothing judgment against appellant. This appeal resulted.

The material facts appear to be without dispute. Appellant Newell was a disabled war veteran and as such was entitled to a $10,000.00…