Honeywell, Inc. v. Imperial Condominium Ass'n

HOWELL, Justice.

Honeywell appeals a judgment awarding the consumer, Imperial House Condominium Association, treble damages under the 1977 version of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in allowing the consumer to introduce parol evidence to prove an actionable misrepresentation and urges that the consumer was legally precluded from recovery under the DTPA. Honeywell further contends that, even if the DTPA applied, the consumer was not entitled to automatic trebling of its recovery because it is impossible to determine whether some of the DTPA…