Legal Opinion

Shipley v. Vasquez

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 31, 2017No. 04-16-00295-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINIÓN

Opinion by:

Patricia O. Alvarez, - Justice

On February 26, 2016, a Bexar County jury found that Appellant Lawrence W. Shipley III and Appellee Andrea Vasquez entered into an oral agreement and Skip-ley subsequently breached that agreement. The jury awarded Vasquez $216,000.00 in damages against Shipley. The trial court denied Shipley’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) and it signed the final judgment -on April 18, 2016. Shipley appeals the denial of his motion for JNOV.1

Because we conclude the terms “take care of’ and “like a Shipley” in the parties’ oral agreement…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. T.O. Stanley Boot Co. v. Bank of El PasoTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Fort Worth Independent School District v. City of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Fort Bend County Drainage District v. SbruschTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Gharda USA, Inc. and Gharda Chemicals, Ltd. v. Control Solutions, Inc., United Phosphorus, Inc., and Mark BoydTexas Supreme Court · 2015

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bitterroot Holdings LLC (Cross-Appellee) v. HB Properties I LLC (Cross-Appellant), Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2018
  2. Bradley v. GateHouse Media Texas Holdings II, Inc.District Court, W.D. Texas · 2023

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