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Archer v. Bill Pearl Drilling Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 29, 1983No. 16811PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ESQUIVEL, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order overruling two pleas of privilege.

Appellee Bill Pearl Drilling Company (Pearl Drilling) filed suit in Duval County, Texas, against appellants Jack R. Archer (Archer) and J.R. Hamilton (Hamilton) for recovery of damages caused by the alleged negligence and fraud of Archer and Hamilton. Additionally, Pearl Drilling sought a declaratory judgment for construction of a written contract between Pearl Drilling and Hamilton, and for construction of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Tex.Bus. & Com.Code Ann., § 17.01 et seq. (Vernon 1968) and a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Compton v. ElliottTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. ScharrenbeckTexas Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Carter v. William Sommerville and Son, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Union Bus Lines v. ByrdTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Jefferson Construction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bolivar v. R & H Oil and Gas Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1991
  2. Prairie Producing Co. v. MartensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986

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