Duval County Ranch Co. v. Alamo Lumber Co.

KEITH, Justice.

Defendant below appeals from an adverse judgment based upon jury findings and there are but two basic complaints: the allowance of attorney’s fees and pre-judgment interest upon the amount of the debt ascertained by the jury. We affirm for the reasons now to be stated.

In a prior venue appeal, 1 Justice Klinge-man of the San Antonio Court of Civil Appeals set out the basic nature of the case. In the interest of time, we adopt this résumé as part of our statement of the case.

The plaintiff, Alamo Lumber Company, sought to recover the unpaid balance of the cost of supplying labor…