EPPS v. AYER

No. 11-92-231-CV.

859 S.W.2d 107 (1993)

Linda EPPS, Appellant, v. Harold G. AYER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied August 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Kisselburgh, McGuire & Levy, Irving, for appellant.

Lewis R. Sifford, Robert L. Harris, Sifford & Anderson, Dallas, for appellee.


OPINION

McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

This case involves the applicability of the Texas Smoke Detector Statute, TEX.PROP. CODE ANN. § 92.251 et seq. (Vernon 1984 & Supp.1993), when the written lease provided that the landlord would maintain a "working smoke alarm."

The tenant, Linda Epps, sued her landlord, Harold G. Ayer, under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (DTPA), TEX.BUS. & COM.CODE ANN. § 17.41 et seq...

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