PJC Business

Subject Index

Misappropriation of trade secrets, ch. 111 commercial use, 111.2 confidential or contractual relationship, 111.2 damages, 115.54, 115.55 existence, 111.1 former employees, 111.2 improper means, 111.1, 111.2 improper methods of acquisition, 111.2 liability, 111.2 limitations, 111.2 multiple damages remedies, 115.55 ownership, 111.1 proper means, 111.1, 111.2 reverse engineering, 111.1, 111.2 trade secret, defined, 111.1 Misrepresentation. See also Deceptive trade practices; Fraud agreement (DTPA), 102.4 concealment (fraud), 105.4 equitable estoppel, 101.22 factual (fraud), 105.3 failure to disclose (fraud), 105.4 goods or services (DTPA), 102.2, 102.3 insurance, 102.17, 102.19 insurance policy, 102.16 person’s sponsorship or affiliation (DTPA), 102.2 Mitigation as contract damages, 115.4 as defense, 115.8, 115.25 as employment damages, 115.24 Modification, as defense (contract), 101.28 Money had and received, 101.43 Monopoly (piercing), 108.8 Murder (exemplary damages), 115.46 Mutual mistake (contract), 101.25 basis for reformation, 101.4 scrivener’s error, 101.26 silence (fraud), 105.4 statutory fraud, 105.8

N Negligent misrepresentation, 105.19 damages, 105.19, 115.21 Nonacceptance (contract), 115.4 Nondelivery (contract), 115.4 Note - taking, jurors’, 100.2, 100.3 Notice and tender DTPA, 102.22 Insurance Code, 102.22 Novation (contract), 101.27 O Offer and acceptance (contract), 101.10 Opinion (fraud) false, 105.3D mixed with fact, 105.3C special knowledge, with, 105.3E Out - of - pocket expenses (DTPA damages), 115.10 P Parallel theories on damages, 100.12 Parol evidence, 101.9, 102.22 Performance (contract), as acceptance, 101.10, 101.11 Personal injury (DTPA damages) exemption, 102.22, 115.10 Piercing the corporate veil, ch. 108 alter ego, 108.3 circumvention of statute, 108.6 common-law theories, 108.2 contract-related cases, 108.2 direct personal benefit, 108.2 evasion of existing legal obligation, 108.5 injustice, 108.2 justification of wrong, 108.7

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