Legal Opinion
Aquamarine Associates v. Burton Shipyard, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 17, 1982No. 8456PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEITH, Justice.
Plaintiff below appeals from a judgment entered after the trial court had disregarded several jury answers, the result being a serious diminution in the amount of damages awarded to plaintiff.
Plaintiff was a partnership known as Aquamarine Associates 1 which sued defendant, Burton Shipyard, and its president, J.C. Garner. The record is unusually large 2 and the factual presentation of the questions, by both parties, leaves much to be desired.
Basically, the suit is one for breach of contract and the damages flowing therefrom. Plaintiff sued Burton because the latter did not…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- C. & R. TRANSPORT, INC. v. CampbellTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- Southwest Battery Corp. v. OwenTexas Supreme Court · 1938
- City of Austin v. TeagueTexas Supreme Court · 1978
- Douglass v. Panama, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1974
- Lorusso v. Members Mutual Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Manon v. Tejas Toyota, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
- Aquamarine Associates v. Burton Shipyard, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1983
- Cosden Oil & Chemical Company, Cross-Appellee v. Karl O. Helm Aktiengesellschaft, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Aquamarine Associates v. Burton Shipyard, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1983
- Dr. Victor Manon and Dr. Ermelinda Daponte Manon v. Tejas Toyota, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
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