Treble Damages Are Mandatory Under Section 17.50(b)(1) of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices—Consumer Protections Act

Date

1977

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Publisher

Texas Tech Law Review

Abstract

The Texas Supreme Court case Woods v. Littleton is examined by this case note. The Court held in this case that the trial court is required to automatically treble actual damages under section 17.50(b)(1) of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices—Consumer Protection Act.

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Keywords

Treble damages, Actual damages, Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, TDTP, Damages, Consumer Protection Act, Woods v. Littleton, Case note

Citation

9 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 225