Strange v. Treasure City

DENTON, Justice.

This appeal presents questions concerning jury misconduct. After a hearing, the trial court overruled the defendant’s motion for new trial based on several acts of jury misconduct. The court of civil appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and remanded the cause for a new trial; holding that the alleged acts of misconduct did occur, and that the misconduct had denied the defendant a fair trial. 590 S.W.2d 816. We reverse the judgment of the court of civil appeals and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Roy Strange sued Treasure City for damages due to false…