Legal Opinion

Moore v. Altra Energy Technologies, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided August 10, 2010No. 14-08-00362-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JEFFREY V. BROWN, Justice.

This case was tried to a jury over allegations of common-law and statutory fraud, promissory estoppel, and breach of con tract. The jury returned a verdict of $4 million against appellant Paul Moore in favor of appellees Altra Energy Technology, Inc., and Altra Electronic Trading Services, Inc. (“Altra”), on Altra’s claim of common-law fraud. The jury also awarded Altra $1.25 million on its breach-of-contract claim against appellee DGO, Inc., d/b/a The Ownby Companies (“DGO”). And the jury awarded DGO $1.25 million in actual damages and $10 million in…

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