Legal Opinion
General Motors Corp. v. Washington
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 22, 1977No. 8494PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RAY, Justice.
This is a venue case. Appellees (plaintiffs), Eddie and Patricia Ann Bell Washington, brought suit in Denton County against Leon McNatt Motor Company and appellant (defendant), General Motors Corporation (GMC), seeking damages for negligently failing to repair appellees’ motor vehicle and for violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Tex.Bus. & Comm. Code Ann., Sec. 17.46 (Supp. 1976-1977). GMC filed its plea of privilege to be sued in Dallas County. The appellees filed their controverting affidavit asserting that venue was proper in Denton County by virtue of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- General Motors Corp. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Minneapolis-Moline Company v. PurserCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- General Motors Corporation v. EwingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
- H. Molsen & Co., Inc. v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Pierce v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Ely v. General Motors Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1996
- LaBella v. Charlie Thomas, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1997
- Lone Star Partners v. NationsBank Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1995
- Gabaldon v. General Motors Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993