METRO FORD TRUCK SALES, INC. v. DAVIS

No. 2-85-080-CV.

709 S.W.2d 785 (1986)

METRO FORD TRUCK SALES, INC., Appellant, v. William E. DAVIS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

May 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vial, Hamilton, Koch & Knox and Bruce W. Bowman, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Boyd & DuBose, Timothy M. Fults, Robert C. Fults, Dallas, for appellee.

Before FENDER, C.J., and HOPKINS and HUGHES (Retired, Sitting by Assignment), JJ.


OPINION

FENDER, Chief Justice.

This is a Deceptive Trade Practice case, TEX.BUS. & COM.CODE ANN. secs. 17.41-17.63 (Vernon Pamph.Supp.1986), in which the purchaser of a used truck recovered judgment for $534,016.00 plus attorneys' fees of $20,000.00 from the seller. Appellant is Metro Ford Truck Sales, Inc. ("Metro"). Appellee, William E. Davis, will be called "Davis."

We affirm.

Davis was an independent trucker who purchased a 1979 Kenworth...

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