Legal Opinion

Golden v. Murphy

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 28, 1981No. B2485PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in appellants’ favor in the amount of $1,000.00. Appellants, in four points of error, allege the trial court erred in failing to award attorney’s fees, costs of court, postjudgment interest and prejudgment interest. We modify and affirm.

Appellants filed suit under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act and alternatively on a written contract, for the return of $1,000.00 in earnest money paid to appel-lees for the purchase of real property and the personal property located thereon. Trial to the court resulted in a judgment on the contract for…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Republic National Bank of Dallas v. Northwest National Bank of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Stahl Petroleum Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Findlay v. CaveTexas Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Coastal Industrial Water Authority v. Trinity Portland Cement Division, General Portland Cement Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Stahl Petroleum Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Alford v. Whaley, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1990
  2. Staff Industries, Inc. v. Hallmark Contracting, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1993
  3. Dawson v. Garcia, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1984
  4. Jarrin v. Sam White Oldsmobile Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1996
  5. National Union Fire Insurance Co. v. Wyar, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991

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