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PARGAS OF LONGVIEW, INC. v. JONES

No. 8595.

573 S.W.2d 571 (1978)

PARGAS OF LONGVIEW, INC., Appellant, v. Franklin JONES ex ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied November 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. P. Smead, Jr., Smead & Anderson, Longview, for appellant.

Franklin Jones, Jr., Jones, Jones & Baldwin, Marshall, for appellees.

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Franklin Jones, Sr., filed suit against Pargas to recover damages resulting from Pargas's removal of a butane gas tank from his property. Liability was predicated upon three theories: violation of the Texas Debt Collection Act,1 willful trespass, and conversion. After a non-jury trial the district court awarded Jones $175.00 for the value of the tank, $750.00 damages for mental anguish, $1,000.00 exemplary damages...

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