Legal Opinion

Blackstock v. Dudley

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided December 30, 1999No. 07-99-0117-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN T. BOYD, Chief Justice.

This appeal arises from a house sale in which the sellers allegedly failed to disclose severe plumbing problems prior to the purchase. Appellees Phil and Pat Dudley (the Dudleys) filed the underlying suit against appellants Tom and Kay Blackstock (the Blackstocks), claiming various Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) violations in the sale process. Finding the Blackstocks had knowingly engaged in false, misleading, or deceptive acts or practices, the jury awarded the Dudleys $21,900 in actual damages and attorneys’s fees in the amount of $15,000. In its judgment,…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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  4. Johnson & Higgins of Texas, Inc. v. Kenneco Energy, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1998
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3Cited by12 opinions

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  5. Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. v. Dallas Area Parkinsonism Society, Inc. and American Cancer Society High Plains Division, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2011

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