Legal Opinion
J.B. Custom Design & Building v. Clawson
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided May 24, 1990No. 01-89-00732-CVPublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WARREN, Justice.
This appeal is from the jury trial of a Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) lawsuit. The appellees, L.W. Clawson and Linda Clawson, sued J.B. Custom Design and Building for damages they allegedly suffered in connection with J.B. Custom Design's installation of piers beneath their home to prevent it from subsiding. After a jury trial, the trial court rendered a judgment awarding $24,000 in actual and additional damages and $9,000 in attorney’s fees to the Clawsons.
Linda Clawson testified that she responded to a telephone solicitation in which J.B. Custom Design offered…
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