Gabaldon v. General Motors Corp.

OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a take-nothing summary judgment which denied recovery to a party convicted of the offense of structuring a currency transaction to evade reporting requirements who alleged a duty upon the part of an automobile manufacturer to instruct and advise its dealership of the currency reporting law and enforce compliance with such law. We affirm.

Facts

Rene Gabaldon purchased a 1990 Suburban from Jones Pontiac-G.M.C., Inc. in Odessa, Texas with the payment of three cashier’s checks for $9,500 each and one cashier’s check for $5,000. It was alleged that a…