Legal Opinion
CCC Group, Inc. v. South Central Cement, Ltd.
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided November 7, 2014No. 01-13-00567-CVPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MICHAEL MASSENGALE, Justice.
South Central Cement, Ltd. prevailed at trial on its claims that CCC Group, Inc. breached a contract and was negligent in connection with the construction of a cement-storage warehouse that collapsed. On appeal from the judgment, CCC argues that the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to establish that it breached any contract, the cause of the structure’s failure, or any resulting damages. We conclude that no evidence supports the jury’s award of future repair damages. Consequently, we reverse and remand for a new trial.
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