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LEAL v. FURNITURE BARN, INC.

No. B-7424.

571 S.W.2d 864 (1978)

Benito LEAL et ux., Petitioners, v. FURNITURE BARN, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. David Phillips, Austin, for petitioners.

Kendall, Randle, Finch & Osborn, Terrence Kendall, Austin, for respondent.

BARROW, Justice.

This is a suit for damages under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act, Tex.Bus. & Comm.Code Ann. § 17.41, et seq. Judgment was entered for Benito and Linda Leal after a non-jury trial whereby they recovered against Furniture Barn, Inc. treble their actual damages of $185.00, being the sum of $555.00 plus stipulated attorney fees of $1,000.00. The court of civil appeals, with one justice dissenting, reversed and rendered judgment...

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