Imperial Lofts, Ltd. v. Imperial Woodworks, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BILL VANCE Justice.
In this breach of contract and negligence suit, a building owned by Imperial Lofts, Ltd. (Lofts) was totally destroyed by fire while leased to Imperial Wood-works, Inc. (Woodworks). Lofts sued Woodworks and ARCO Metal Fabrication, Inc., Woodworks’ contractor that was working in the building when the fire began. A jury found: (1) Woodworks failed to comply with the lease; (2) the negligence of Woodworks and ARCO equally was a proximate cause of the fire; (3) the market value of the building was $535,000; and (4) Lofts also suffered $37,500 as consequential damages for…
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