JONES v. TUCKER

No. 1620.

611 S.W.2d 456 (1980)

Maurice V. JONES, Appellant, v. Jack L. TUCKER et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

December 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis I. Gandy, Jr., Robert Fagan, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Robert D. Thorpe, Richard W. Crews, Jr., Brin & Brin, Corpus Christi, for appellees.


OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

This is a statutory construction case interpreting the pre-amendment provisions of the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (DTP-CPA), Tex.Bus. & Comm.Code Ann. § 17.41, et seq. (1973). The central issue raised in this appeal is whether a party adjudicated to be in violation of the Act can seek indemnity from a third party defendant in the absence of any specific indemnity provision in the Act itself or a finding...

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