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Sun Exploration & Production Co. v. Benton

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 24, 1986No. 10-85-190-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THOMAS, Justice.

Sun Exploration and Production Company, the successor in interest of Sun Oil Company and formerly known as Sun Gas Company, appeals from a judgment in favor of Lynda Benton. Benton sued Sun Exploration, Sun Oil and Sun Gas after Sun Exploration had recorded an oil and gas lease, which it had obtained from her, but refused to honor a $16,875.00 draft, which it had given her for the lease. Among other theories, she alleged that Sun Exploration had violated the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA). See Tex.Bus. & Com.Code Ann. §§ 17.41 — 17.63 (Vernon 1968 and Vernon…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Glover v. Texas General Indemnity Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Gillespie v. GillespieTexas Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Massachusetts Bond. & Ins. Co. v. Orkin Exterm. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Bednarz v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Shell Oil Co., Inc. v. HowthTexas Supreme Court · 1942

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sun Exploration and Production Co. v. BentonTexas Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Martin Garcia v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004
  3. Martin Garcia v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004
  4. Martin Garcia v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004

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