Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority/Central of Tennessee Railway & Navigation Co. v. Central of Tennessee Railway & Navigation Co.

OPINION

DAVID PURYEAR, Justice.

This is an appeal following a jury trial in a breach-of-contract case. Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“Capital Metro”) sued Longhorn Railway Company (“Longhorn”) for breach of a “Restated Contract for Rail Freight Services on the Giddings Llano Line” (“Restated Contract”). Longhorn brought a counterclaim for breach of the same contract. At the close of Capital Metro’s case, the trial court granted a directed verdict against Capital Metro on its claim for damages, other than nominal damages and attorney’s fees, arising from Longhorn’s breach of…