Briscoe v. Laminack Tire Service, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
CHADICK, Chief Justice.
The appellant, J. H. Briscoe, one of the three defendants below, has perfected an appeal from a judgment that awarded Lam-inack Tire Service, Inc., the plaintiff below, a joint and several recovery of actual damages together with $20,000.00 exemplary damages from Briscoe and his two co-defendants.
The single point of error briefed is concerned with the award of exemplary damages. It is as follows:
“THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN AWARDING EXEMPLARY DAMAGES TO THE APPELLEE BECAUSE THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT A FINDING THAT THE APPELLANT ACTED WILFULLY OR INTENTIONALLY TO…
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