Legal Opinion

Light v. Wilson

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 1983No. C-2119PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMPBELL, Justice.

This is a Deceptive Trade Practices case. The issue is whether Glen W. Light, sole owner of G-W-L Builders, Inc., is jointly and severally liable with G-W-L Builders, Inc., d/b/a Goldstar Builders, for damages for failure to construct a house. The trial court, in a non-jury trial, held Light jointly and severally liable with Goldstar for acts of fraud and violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act and awarded damages to the Wilsons. The court of appeals affirmed the judgment of the trial court. Opinion unpublished. Tex.R.Civ.P. 452. We reverse the parts of the judgments…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shell Chemical Company v. LambTexas Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Butler v. Joseph's Wine Shop, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Gray v. WestCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Conrad v. Artha Garza Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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