· 3/27/1985
McKnight v. Hill & Hill Exterminators, Inc.
Citations
- 689 S.W.2d 206
- 28 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 327
- 1985 Tex. LEXIS 835
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting uncertainty as to the fact of legal damages is fatal to recovery in a breach of contract claim
- finding termite company not liable for damages when the termite damage could have existed before owner entered into a contract with defendant for termite treatment
- finding termite company not liable for damages when the termite damage could have existed before owner entered into a contract with defendant for termite treatment
- “Uncertainty as to the fact of legal damages is fatal to recovery, but uncertainty as to the amount will not defeat recovery.”
- “Uncertainty as to the fact of legal damages is fatal to recovery, but uncertainty as to the amount will not defeat recovery.”
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Judges: McGee, Kilgarlin
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