Legal Opinion

Brighton Homes, Inc. v. McAdams

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 9, 1987No. C14-86-066-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DRAUGHN, Justice.

Charles R. and Nancy D. McAdams brought suit against Brighton Homes, Inc., to recover damages under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) for structural defects in their purchased home. A jury trial resulted in findings for the McAdams on issues of liability, damages, and attorneys’ fees. In response to Brighton Homes’ motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, the trial court disregarded certain of the findings on damages and entered judgment for Mr. and Mrs. Mc-Adams for a lesser amount. Both parties appeal. Finding that the court erred in disregarding the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McGalliard v. KuhlmannTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Brown v. American Transfer & Storage Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Woo v. Great Southwestern Acceptance Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. StoolCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Precision Homes, Inc. v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Kenneth Walker v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. Fluorine On Call Ltd v. Fluorogas LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  3. Whitmire v. Greenridge Place Apartments, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2010
  4. Ludt v. McCollumTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  5. in Re United Services Automobile Association, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014

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