Triple J Cattle, Inc. v. Chambers

Triple J Cattle, Inc., and Bennie D. Herring, its president, appeal from the trial court's denial of their motion for a new trial in two cases that had been consolidated and tried together. We affirm.

Herring and Triple J, represented by Herring,1 tried claims against Billy and Betty Joan Carter based on fraud and conspiracy to defraud and claims against Robert F. Chambers and his mother, Claudean F. Chambers, based on conspiracy to defraud and abuse of process. After Triple J and Herring presented their evidence and rested, the trial court directed verdicts in favor of the defendants, the…