Berryman v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.

OPINION

GILBERTO HINOJOSA, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of El Paso Natural Gas Company. By one point of error, containing several sub-points, appellant Berry-man argues that the trial court erred in finding that the one satisfaction rule and res judicata barred his recovery, erred in finding that the doctrines of estoppel by judgment or collateral estoppel apply, and erred in applying the law of the case. We reverse and remand.

An abbreviated history of the case is necessary to fully understand our disposition in the present appeal. Phil Berryman was…