TEXAS UTILITIES CO /TX/
8-K, 1998-04-10
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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  Form 8-K


                               Current Report

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                    the Securities Exchange Act of 1934



      Date of Report (date of earliest event reported) - April 9, 1998



                         TEXAS UTILITIES COMPANY


          (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


           TEXAS                    1-12833                 75-2669310     

(State or other jurisdiction      (Commission           (I.R.S. Employer  
    of incorporation)             File Number)          Identification No.)



        Energy Plaza, 1601 Bryan Street, Dallas, Texas         75201-3411
        (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip Code)


    Registrant's telephone number, including Area Code - (214) 812-4600


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     ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

     (c)    Exhibits

            99(a)  Independent Auditors' Consent.







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                                 SIGNATURE


             Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange
      Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be
      signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


                                     TEXAS UTILITIES COMPANY



                                     By:  /s/ Michael J. McNally
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                                         Name:  Michael J. McNally
                                         Title: Executive Vice President


      Dated:  April 9, 1998









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                            EXHIBIT INDEX


         Exhibit         Description
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           99(a)         Independent Auditors' Consent 



                          CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS



          We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus,
          dated April 8, 1998, with respect to the Texas Utilities Company
          Offer to Exchange any or all of its 6.20% Series A Senior Notes
          due 2002 for 6.20% Series A Exchange Senior Notes due 2002 and
          6.375% Series B Senior Notes due 2004 for 6.375% Series B
          Exchange Senior Notes due 2004, of our report dated February 3,
          1998, on our audits of the consolidated financial statements of
          MBIA Insurance Corporation and Subsidiaries as of December 31,
          1997 and 1996 and for each of the three years in the period ended
          December 31, 1997.  We also consent to the reference to our firm
          under the caption "Experts" in such Prospectus.


                                             /s/ Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P.

                                             Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P.



          New York, New York
          April 8, 1998





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