Walker v. Tafralian

OPINION

JOHN CAYCE, Chief Justice.

Introduction

In this breach of contract case, Gary Earl Walker appeals from a judgment on the jury’s verdict for Dieron Tafralian. Tafralian also cross appeals, complaining that the trial court improperly omitted prejudgment interest from the judgment. Because we conclude that Tafralian cannot recover on his breach of contract claims against Walker, we will reverse and render.

Background Facts & Procedural History

Walker owns and operates a commercial real estate company. Sometime before January 1999, Walker had entered into purchase contracts on three separate…