Mancorp, Inc. v. Culpepper

OPINION ON REMAND FROM THE TEXAS SUPREME COURT

COHEN, Justice.

On original submission, we affirmed the trial court’s judgment. Mancorp, Inc. v. Culpepper, 781 S.W.2d 618 (Tex.App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1989). We held that no evidence showed Culpepper Properties, Inc. was the alter ego of John C. Culpepper, Jr.; consequently, we held the trial court did not err in granting a judgment n.o.v., and in refusing to hold John C. Culpepper Jr. personally liable. Justice O’Connor dissented. She would have held the trial judge erred in granting the judgment n.o.v. because legally sufficient evidence…