Longview Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Nabours

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Longview Savings, successor to Metropolitan Savings, appeals from a district court judgment granting Mr. and Mrs. Nick Nabours exemplary damages, attorney’s fees, and a permanent injunction prohibiting the foreclosure of a deed of trust lien. The controversy arose when Longview Savings threatened foreclosure of its lien on the Nabourses’ home, and they brought suit alleging that Longview Savings was guilty of common law fraud, violation of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act1 and had waived its right to foreclose. The jury found that Longview Savings had waived…