THRIFT v. JOHNSON

No. 16974.

561 S.W.2d 864 (1977)

Ralph THRIFT et al., Appellants, v. Whorton JOHNSON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

December 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Austin & Arnett, Donald R. Arnett, Cary V. Sorensen, Houston, for appellants.

Charles V. Bialkowski, Houston, for appellee.


COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff in a suit to recover security deposits paid to the lessor in accordance with the terms of a lease agreement, and for statutory penalties and attorney's fees. The issues involved require the application of Article 5236e (Supp.1976), Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. The case was tried to a jury and the judgment was entered on the jury verdict.

In 1974 Whorton Johnson, the plaintiff, entered into...

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