Texas Supreme Court

Larry Crawford, Southwestern Bell Media, Inc., and Southwestern Bell Yellow Pages, Inc., Petitioners v. Ace Sign…

February 9, 199639 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 296

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court held that a breach of contract for failing to publish a yellow‑pages advertisement does not give rise to a claim under the Deceptive Trade Practices‑Consumer Protection Act. The Court affirmed the trial court's dismissal of the DTPA claim, reversed the appellate court's reversal of that dismissal, and affirmed the remainder of the judgment.