Legal Opinion

Thomson v. Norton

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 5, 1980No. 20285PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

Travis Thomson sued Edwin Norton and Dallas County State Bank for fraud and nondisclosure in connection with a real estate transaction. The bank counterclaimed for a deficiency remaining after foreclosure. The trial court rendered summary judgment denying Thomson’s claim against both defendants and awarding the bank recovery on its counterclaim. Thomson appeals on the grounds that the summary judgment proof is insufficient to negate as a matter of law plaintiff’s claim of a confidential relationship raising a duty of disclosure and that the defense of limitation is not…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Malooly Brothers, Inc. v. NapierTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Thigpen v. LockeTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Gracey v. WestTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Consolidated Gas & Equipment Co. of America v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Texas Employers Insurance Ass'n v. WermskeTexas Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. General Mills Restaurants, Inc. v. Texas Wings, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000
  2. Johnson v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  3. Espalin v. Children's Medical Center of Dallas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000
  4. Carlisle v. Philip Morris, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Blue Bell, Inc. v. Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1986

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