Lochabay v. Southwestern Bell Media, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
POWERS, Justice.
Southwestern Bell Media sued David Lo-chabay to recover a debt due and owing under their contract. Lochabay counterclaimed, alleging against Bell a statutory cause of action under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (DTPA), Tex.Bus. & Com.Code Ann. §§ 17.-41-63 (1987 & Supp.1992). Lochabay appeals from a summary judgment that awards Bell recovery on its claim while ordering that Lochabay take nothing by his claim against Bell. We will affirm the judgment.
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