Legal Opinion
American Petrofina, Inc. v. PPG Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 1, 1984No. 2-83-133-CV, 2-83-152-CVPublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FENDER, Chief Justice.
In this case PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) brought suit jointly and severally against American Petrofina, Inc., American Petro-fina Company of Texas, and American Pe-trofina Marketing, Inc. (Fina) and Ayres Oil Co. Inc. and Jack Ayres, individually (Ayres), whereupon Ayres sued Fina. After consolidation of the two suits Ayres cross-claimed against Fina, asserting essentially the same causes of action as asserted against Fina in its original petition.
In alternative counts, PPG pled (1) conversion, (2) violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, (3) breach of…
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