GCI GP, LLC v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co.

OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice.

Appellant, GCI GP, LLC (“Gulf Coast”), appeals a take-nothing judgment rendered against it upon a traditional motion for summary judgment filed by appellee, Stewart Title Guaranty Company (“Stewart Title”). 1 We determine whether the trial court erred in granting Stewart Title’s traditional motion for summary judgment. We reverse the judgment and remand the cause.

Background

In June 1997, Paul Frame bought a house on River Oaks Boulevard in Houston, Texas, and hired Aspen Custom Builders (“Aspen”) to do renovations on the home. Aspen worked on the house from 1997 to…