Larson v. Cactus Utility Co.

KILGARLIN, Justice.

Lew Larson won a jury verdict of $837,-053 in his suit against Hoyt Gentry for accounting of corporate assets. Larson and Gentry were co-owners of Cactus Utility Company stock. The trial court’s judgment upheld the verdict but ordered a re-mittitur. Gentry appealed the case, complaining in part of the admission of certain evidence during the trial. Larson, through a cross-point, urged error as to the remit-titur. The court of appeals affirmed the judgment. 709 S.W.2d 709. We reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and remand this cause to that court for it to…