Dal-Chrome Co. v. Brenntag Southwest, Inc.

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice MOSELEY.

Dai-Chrome Company bought sulfuric acid from Brenntag Southwest, Inc. for use in its business. Later it sued Brenn-tag under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (“DTPA”), asserting that the acid had been contaminated. Brenntag counterclaimed for unpaid invoices for chemicals it sold to Dal-Chrome. Based on a jury verdict in favor of Dai-Chrome and the parties’ stipulation on Brenntag’s counterclaim, the trial court entered judgment for Dai-Chrome for economic damages, additional damages, prejudgment interest, and attorneys’ fees after…