Martin v. McKee Realtors, Inc.

663 S.W.2d 446 (1984)

Larry MARTIN et ux., Petitioners,

v.

McKEE REALTORS, INC. et al., Respondents.

No. C-2252.

Supreme Court of Texas.

January 25, 1984.

Ruth E. Brock, Lewisville, for petitioners.

Thomas A. Giltner, Dallas, for respondents.

McGEE, Justice.

We must determine whether a plaintiff's failure to request a special issue regarding discretionary damages under section 17.50(b)(1) of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act amounted to a waiver of recovery of such damages. The trial court rendered judgment against McKee Realtors, Inc., Jean Rush, and Ruby Lyons, (McKee), for $2,800 actual damages,…