Dionisio G. Torres D/B/A Torres Design & Construction, Torres Design & Construction, Inc., and Torres Construction v. Leticia Haynes

Opinion on Rehearing

Opinion by:

LUZ ELENA D. CHAPA, Justice.

On November 6, 2013, we issued an opinion and judgment affirming the trial court’s no-answer default judgment against the appellant, Dionisio G. Torres. Torres timely moved for rehearing, and the appellee, Leticia Haynes, filed a response. After considering the motion and response, we grant Torres’s motion, withdraw our opinion and judgment of November 6, 2013, and substitute this opinion and judgment in their place.

Leticia Haynes hired Torres to build a restaurant in Laredo, Texas. In July 2011, Haynes filed suit against Torres…