Legal Opinion

Compaq Computer Corp. v. Lapray

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided June 20, 2002No. 09-01-368-CVPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DON BURGESS, Justice.

Hal LaPray, Tracy D. Wilson, Jr., and Alisha Seale Owens (plaintiffs/appellees) filed suit on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated against Compaq Computer Corporation. The suit alleges computers sold or manufactured by Compaq incorporate a defective floppy disk controller (FDC). The suit expressly “does not seek claims for consequential damage as the result of the actual loss or corruption of data.” Plaintiffs only causes of action are (1) declaratory judgment; (2) breach of contract; and (3) breach of express warranty.

In their petition,…

2Cases cited48 opinions

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  3. Amstadt v. United States Brass Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Southwestern Refining Co., Inc. v. BernalTexas Supreme Court · 2000
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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Citizens Insurance Co. of America v. DaccachTexas Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Compaq Computer Corp. v. LaprayTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Everett v. TK-Taito, L.L.C.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2005
  4. In re General Motors LLC Ignition Switch LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2017
  5. Polaris Industries, Inc. v. McDonald, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2003

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