Weitzel v. Barnes

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1985-06-05

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KILGARLIN, Justice. This Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act case presents three major issues. First, does the parol evidence rule prevent proof of an oral representation as to the quality of goods when a written contract of sale gives the buyer the right to inspect those goods before purchase? Second, must a consumer show that the seller was motivated by trickery, artifice, or device, in making the representatio…

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