Legal Opinion
Stewart Title Guaranty Co. v. Cheatham
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 28, 1988No. 9606PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRANT, Justice.
Cheatham, Norwood and Peterson d/b/a Cheatham-Norwood-Peterson Investments brought a Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (hereafter referred to as DTPA) action against Stewart Title Guaranty Company and obtained judgment based on the failure of a title insurance policy to reveal the existence of an easement across the insured property. Stewart Title Guaranty Company appeals the adverse judgment.
Cheatham, Norwood and Peterson, a partnership, (hereafter referred to as Cheatham), purchased an apartment building on or about July 13, 1979, for $242,000. Stewart Title…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Glover v. Texas General Indemnity Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1981
- Cavnar v. Quality Control Parking, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
- La Sara Grain Co. v. First National Bank of MercedesTexas Supreme Court · 1984
- Stone v. Lawyers Title Ins. Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1977
- Pennington v. SingletonTexas Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by27 opinions
- First Title Co. of Waco v. GarrettTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- Rooms With a View, Inc. v. Private National Mortgage Ass'n, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1999
- Hulse v. First American Title Co. of Crook CountyWyoming Supreme Court · 2001
- Greenberg v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1992
- Chicago Title Insurance Co. v. McDanielTexas Supreme Court · 1994
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