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Ford Motor Co. v. Cooper

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided January 8, 2004No. 06-03-00009-CVPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice ROSS.

John T. Cooper purchased a new 1998 Lincoln Town Car irom Crane Lincoln Mercury, Inc., an authorized dealer for Ford Motor Company, in Texarkana. After experiencing a steering problem with the vehicle, he sued Crane and Ford for alleged violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) 1 and for breach of warranty. The jury found Crane and Ford did engage in deceptive trade practices and failed to comply with the warranty, and awarded Cooper $5,000.00 for diminished value of the vehicle and $1,000.00 for expenses. The jury also awarded Cooper…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Continental Coffee Products Co. v. CazarezTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co. v. MartinezTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Bradford v. VentoTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  4. American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Co. v. SchaeferTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Twyman v. TwymanTexas Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Wooley v. LucksingerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2011
  2. Matheus v. SasserCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2005
  3. Royce Homes, L.P. v. Humphrey, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2008
  4. Pleasant v. Bradford, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008
  5. American Hat Company v. Wise Electric Cooperative, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2010

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