Legal Opinion

Luna v. North Star Dodge Sales, Inc.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 14, 1984No. C-2325PublishedCited by 163 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGEE, Justice.

This is a deceptive trade practice case arising from representations made to plaintiff Luna in connection with the sale of a car. The jury awarded $66,600.00 in damages to Luna. The trial court, after remit-titur, rendered judgment for $55,400.00 1 against defendant North Star Dodge. The court of appeals affirmed the $3,200 award for monies Luna expended, the $2,000 award for twice the first $1,000 of actual damages, $6,600 of the $37,800 for additional damages and the $2,000 statutory violation. The court of appeals reversed and rendered that portion of the trial court’s…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  4. Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Krum v. FergusonTexas Supreme Court · 1981
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3Cited by163 opinions

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