Legal Opinion
Polley v. Odom
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided January 21, 1998No. 10-96-197-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIS, Chief Justice.
Linda Polley brought suit against Rex Odom alleging negligence, gross negligence, and knowing conduct in violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices—Consumer Protection Act (“DTPA”). See Tex. Bus. & Com. Code Ann. § 17.41 et seq. (Vernon 1987). The suit sought property damages arising out of a fire. Germania Insurance Company filed a plea in intervention for subrogation. Germania alleged negligence and breach of contract. The court granted Odom’s summary judgment on the negligence and DTPA claims. Germania withdrew from the case and Polley adopted and incorporated…
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