Dodson v. Kung

OPINION

PAUL PRESSLER, Justice.

A summary judgment was granted against Appellant, a former employee of Appellee Ranger Building Corporation. Appellant contended that he was induced to leave his business in Dallas for employment as president of a new construction company in reliance on oral promises made by Appellee Kung, president and owner of Westland Oil Development Corporation. After working for the company for two and one-half years, Appellant resigned, claiming the alleged promises were not fulfilled. He sued, alleging, among other theories, common law and statutory fraud, breach of…