Legal Opinion
Riojas v. LONE STAR GAS CO., ETC.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 29, 1982No. 2-81-046-CVPublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MASSEY, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment. Pedro and Abundia Riojas, husband and wife, brought suit against Lone Star Gas Company for personal injury damages sustained by them on or about February 26, 1977. The Riojases alleged their entitlement to such damages under common law tort principles, and additionally sought recovery based upon Lone Star’s alleged violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act, Tex. Bus. & Comm. Code sec. 17.41, et seq. (1982), referred to herein as DTPA.
With the issues joined by pleadings Lone Star moved for summary…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Texas Indemnity Insurance v. StaggsTexas Supreme Court · 1940
- Woo v. Great Southwestern Acceptance Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Southwestern Gas & Electric Co. v. StanleyTexas Supreme Court · 1934
- Rotello v. Ring Around Products, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981
- United Employers Casualty Co. v. MarrCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- McCulley Fine Arts Gallery, Inc. v. "X" Partners, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993
- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. GrosCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
- Crum & Forster, Inc. v. Monsanto Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1994
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