Legal Opinion

Ostrow v. United Business MacHines, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided May 14, 1998No. 01-97-00463-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

O’CONNOR, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of United Business Machines (UBM). We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Background

In June 1993, Liebe Ostrow, the appellant, bought a computer from UBM, the appellee, for $2,024.28. Ostrow was unable to use the computer and, after a computer consultant was unable to fix it, she brought the computer to UBM for repair. UBM returned the computer, saying there was nothing wrong ■with it. Ostrow tried again to use the computer, but it would not work. She returned it to UBM and asked for a refund. After some…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
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  3. Natividad v. Alexsis, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Harris v. RoweTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Donwerth v. Preston II Chrysler-Dodge, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. Case Funding Network, L.P. v. Anglo-Dutch Petroleum International, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2007
  5. Indiana Lumbermen's Mutual Insurance Co. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999

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