Van Marcontell v. Jacoby

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG.

Donald Van Marcontell appeals the trial court’s judgment in favor of Steven C. Jacoby on Jacoby’s claims for negligent misrepresentation and fraud respecting the purchase of a house, and awarding Jacoby actual damages in the amount of $48,300. Jacoby claims the misrepresentations were made by Marcontell after the contract to purchase was made, but before the sale was closed.

Marcontell raises five issues on appeal arguing the trial court erred because: (1) the findings of fact do not support the causes of action pleaded by Jacoby; (2) the evidence is insufficient…