Bruce Fowler, Jr. and Stephanie L. Fowler v. Christopher N. Epps and Laura L. Epps

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-08-00055-CV

Bruce Fowler, Jr. and Stephanie L. Fowler, Appellants

v.

Christopher N. Epps and Laura L. Epps, Appellees

FROM COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 4 OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY,

NO. 06-1259-CC4, HONORABLE JOHN McMASTER, JUDGE PRESIDING

M E M O R A N D U M O P I N I ON

Christopher and Laura Epps sold their house to Bruce and Stephanie Fowler. After discovering alleged defects in the house, the Fowlers sued the Eppses for violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act ("DTPA"), see Tex. Bus. & Com. Code Ann. §§ 17.45(5), .46(b) (West 2002), common-law…