De Puy v. Lone Star Dredging Co.

NORVELL, Justice.

J. DePuy, appellant, contends that the judgment of the trial court awarding Lone Star Dredging Company, the appellee, a recovery of $23,400, upon a jury verdict, should be reversed because the trial court, upon proper motion, failed to set aside certain .findings of the. jury.

DePuy was the general contractor upon the Bay Front Improvement project of the City of Corpus Christi, and agreed to construct a sea wall extending^ from the' Bas-cule Bridge on the' north to Craig Street on the south, some twenty-five city blocks in length along the Corpus Christi Water Front. The wall…