Dech v. Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall

OPINION

JACK SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s take-nothing judgment in which the appellant sought damages for the alleged breach of an employment contract by the appellee.

The appellant, Mr. Dech, sought employment as an architect. In the spring of 1982, he interviewed with the appellee, Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall (“DMJM”) and accepted its offer of employment. On April 4, 1982, the appellant wrote a letter to the appellee in which he expressed pleasure in his decision to accept a position with them. In the same letter, however, he requested a written confirmation…