Tex. Alcoh. Bev. Code Section 102.79
Judicial Remedies


(a)

If a brewer or distributor who is a party to an agreement pursuant to Section 102.51 (Setting of Territorial Limits) fails to comply with this Act or otherwise engages in conduct prohibited under this Act, or if a brewer and distributor are not able to mutually agree on reasonable compensation under Section 102.77 (Reasonable Compensation) and the matter is not to be submitted to arbitration, the aggrieved brewer or distributor may maintain a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction in the county in which the distributor’s principal place of business is located.

(b)

In any action under Subsection (a) of this section, the court may grant such relief as the court determines is necessary or appropriate considering the purposes of this Act.

(c)

The prevailing party in any action under Subsection (a) of this section shall be entitled to actual damages, including the value of the distributor’s business, as specified in Section 102.77 (Reasonable Compensation) of this code, reasonable attorney’s fees, and court costs.
Added by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 60, ch. 26, Sec. 1, eff. April 8, 1981.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 317, eff. September 1, 2021.

Source: Section 102.79 — Judicial Remedies, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/AL/htm/AL.­102.­htm#102.­79 (accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

102.01
Tied House Prohibited
102.02
Providing Samples
102.03
Persons Barred from Interest in Premises of Retail Liquor Outlet
102.04
Persons Barred from Interest in Mixed Beverage Business
102.05
Hotel: Multiple Interests Authorized
102.06
Relationship Between Agent and Package Store
102.07
Prohibited Dealings with Retailer or Consumer
102.08
Wholesaler: Liquor Manufactured by Affiliate
102.09
Wholesaler: Interest in Distiller and Rectifier
102.10
Distiller and Rectifier: Interest in Wholesaler
102.11
Brewer or Distributor: Prohibited Interests
102.12
Commercial Bribery by Brewer or Distributor
102.13
Exclusive Outlet Agreement as to Brewery Products
102.14
Brewer or Distributor: Furnishing Equipment or Fixtures
102.15
Brewer or Distributor: Prohibited Dealings with Retailer
102.16
Unlawful Agreements
102.17
Contract for Sale of Liquor
102.18
Brewer: Prohibited Interests
102.19
Promotional Gift Wine
102.20
Restocking and Rotation of Alcoholic Beverages Authorized
102.21
Continuity of Certain Protections for Malt Beverage Distributors
102.22
Verification of Use of Facilities
102.31
Cash Payment Required
102.32
Sale of Liquor: Credit Restrictions
102.51
Setting of Territorial Limits
102.52
Rights of Distributors
102.53
Rights of Retailers
102.54
Additional Requirements for Applicants for Distributor’s License
102.55
Territorial Assignments
102.56
Application of Territorial Limits to Certain Permit Holders
102.071
Sale of Glassware and Nonalcoholic Beverages
102.71
Definitions
102.72
Purposes
102.73
Termination and Notice of Cancellation
102.74
Cancellation
102.75
Prohibited Conduct
102.76
Transfer of Business Assets or Stock
102.77
Reasonable Compensation
102.78
Right of Free Association
102.79
Judicial Remedies
102.80
Coverage and Effective Date
102.81
Malt Beverages
102.82
Statute of Limitations

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

§ 102.79’s source at texas​.gov