PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. v. JMB/HOUSTON CENTERS

No. 01-0346.

146 S.W.3d 79 (2004)

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC., Petitioner, v. JMB/HOUSTON CENTERS PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided July 9, 2004.

Rehearing Denied November 5, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Dunn, W. Frances Moore, Dunn Kacal Adams, Helen A. Cassidy, Storey Moore & McCally, P.C., David M. Gunn, Beck, Redden & Secrest, L.L.P., David W. Holman, Holman Keeling & York, P.C., Houston, for Petitioner.

Richard M. Alderman, David Crump, Alene Ross Levy, Lynne Liberato, Haynes & Boone, H. Bruce Golden, Golden & Owens, L.L.P., Houston, for Respondent.


Justice BRISTER delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justice HECHT, Justice OWEN and Justice WAINWRIGHT joined.

JMB/Houston Centers Partners obtained a judgment of more than $17 million for deceptive acts and warranty breaches that a jury found had been committed by PPG Industries, Inc. But as the two corporations had no direct business dealings, none of the claims stemmed from transactions between them. Instead, JMB's suit relied on...

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