Qwest Communications International, Inc. v. AT & T Corp.

OPINION

LEE YEAKEL, Justice.

Qwest Communications International, Inc., Qwest Communications Corp., and SP Construction Services, Inc. (together “Qwest”) appeal a final judgment awarding economic and exemplary damages to AT & T Corporation and AT & T Communications of the Southwest, Inc. (together “AT & T”) for damage to an AT & T fiber-optic cable. * CK Directional Drilling and Charles Nelson (together “CK”) and AT & T also appeal the final judgment, challenging the district court’s calculation of damages. We will affirm in part and reverse and render in part.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

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