Legal Opinion

Parkins v. Texas Farmers Insurance Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 12, 1983No. C-1381Published

1Opinion of the Court

645 S.W.2d 775 (1983)

Dennis PARKINS, Petitioner,

v.

TEXAS FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

No. C-1381.

Supreme Court of Texas.

January 12, 1983.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1983.

Burt Berry, Dallas, for petitioner.

Larry L. Gollaher, Dallas, for respondent.

ROBERTSON, Justice.

Dennis Parkins sued Texas Farmers Insurance Company under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices—Consumer Protection Act, Tex.Bus. & Com.Code Ann. §§ 17.41 et seq. He alleged that Farmers represented to him that they would insure a dwelling he owned in the event of fire and that this was a deceptive act or practice because they…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Martinez v. Delta Brands, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Douglass v. Panama, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Royal Globe Insurance Co. v. Bar Consultants, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Dodd v. Texas Farm Products Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Royal v. CameronCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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