Legal Opinion
Hennessey v. Skinner
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 22, 1985No. C14-85-120-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.
Appellants Patrick Hennessey and Mass-Tex Enterprises, Inc., (the corporation through which Hennessey conducted his business ventures) sued appellee Sam Skinner for breach of contract, fraud, partnership dissolution and violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (hereinafter the Act or the DTP A) in an action stemming from the collapse of their cattle business. Trial was to the court. The court awarded appellants $1266.00 in damages *384but refused to treble the first $1000 of the award under the DTPA or to award appellants prejudgment interest, costs,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Woods v. LittletonTexas Supreme Court · 1977
- First National Bank of Irving v. Shockley, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983
- Espinoza v. Victoria Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Big H Auto Auction, Inc. v. Saenz MotorsTexas Supreme Court · 1984
- Rotello v. Ring Around Products, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Hedley Feedlot, Inc. v. Weatherly Trust, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1993
- Smith v. Smith, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988
- Concorde Limousines, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Moloney Coachbuilders, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Knowlton v. United States Brass Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
- American Commercial Colleges, Inc. v. Davis, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1991
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