Legal Opinion

Espinoza v. Victoria Bank & Trust Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 19, 1978No. 1292PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a summary judgment case. The dispute arose out of a credit transaction involving a mobile home. Emilio Espinoza and wife, Viola Espinoza, hereinafter referred to as the “Espinozas,” brought suit against the Victoria Bank & Trust Company, hereinafter called the “Bank,” to recover damages under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Tex.Bus. & Comm.Code Ann., §§ 17.41-63, and to recover statutory penalties and attorney’s fees for several violations of the Texas Consumer Credit Code, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 5069-1.01, et seq., hereinafter referred to as either the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Swilley v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Tobin v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  3. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. Texas Industries, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Farley v. Prudential Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Perkins v. CrittendenTexas Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Oake v. Collin CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Okon v. LevyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. City of Fort Worth v. GrovesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Brandon v. American Sterilizer Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Tacon Mech. Contractors v. Grant Sheet Metal, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1994

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