G-W-L, Inc. v. Robichaux

643 S.W.2d 392 (1982)

G-W-L, INC. d/b/a Goldstar Builders

v.

John R. ROBICHAUX et ux.

No. C-837.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 31, 1982.

John L. Fulbright, Beaumont, for petitioner.

Robert P. Walker, Port Arthur, for respondents.

SONDOCK, Justice.

This is a suit brought under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act by John and Merila Robichaux because of alleged defects in a new house purchased from builder-vendor G-W-L, Inc. d/b/a Goldstar Builders ("Goldstar"). The trial court rendered judgment for the Robichaux after a jury trial. The court of appeals affirmed. 622 S.W.2d 461. We reverse the…