LIFETIME COMMUNITIES, INC. v. CARROLLTON-FARMERS, ETC.

No. 5164.

568 S.W.2d 667 (1978)

LIFETIME COMMUNITIES, INC., Appellant, v. CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

June 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Black, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

George Vorphal, Luna & Murto, Dallas, for appellee.


RALEIGH BROWN, Justice.

The issue presented is whether an independent school district may recover attorney's fees in a suit for collection of delinquent property taxes, penalties and interest.

Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District sued Lifetime Communities, Inc., for the collection of delinquent taxes, penalties, and interest relating to real property owned by Lifetime. The school district also sought recovery of attorney's fees at the rate...

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