Douglas W. STREBEL, Appellant, v. John C. WIMBERLY II, Appellee
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SHERRY RADACK, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment following a jury trial. Plaintiff John Wim-berly sued defendant Douglas Strebel to recover profit distributions from their business ventures that Wimberly alleges Strebel wrongfully withheld. The trial court entered judgment on the jury’s finding that Strebel breached his fiduciary duties to Wimberly and awarded to Wim-berly actual damages and attorneys’ fees. We reverse the trial court’s judgment on Wimberly’s breach of fiduciary duty claims because we conclude that the parties contractually disclaimed the fiduciary duties…
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