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Pace v. State

Citations

  • 650 S.W.2d 64
  • 26 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 385
  • 1983 Tex. LEXIS 314

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  • stating \treble damages\ are punitive because they are awarded \not to restore one to his position before the act giving rise to the damages\ but instead \to punish the wrongdoer and [as] an example to others\
  • “[T]reble damages under the DTPA are punitive damages.”

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Judges: Wallace

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