FINDLAY v. CAVE

No. B-9446.

611 S.W.2d 57 (1981)

Opal C. FINDLAY, Petitioner, v. Tom CAVE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chancellor & Wood, William A. Forteith and Richard Martin, Dallas, for petitioner.

Evans J. Karpenko, Bedford, Kronzer, Abraham & Watkins, W. James Kronzer, Houston, for respondent.


GREENHILL, Chief Justice.

The question before us in this cause concerns attorney's fees under Texas Revised Civil Statutes article 2226. The trial court rendered judgment on a jury verdict for respondent Cave and awarded him attorney's fees necessary in prosecuting that action. The court of civil appeals upheld the reasonableness of the attorney's fee award. 597 S.W.2d 37. The question presented to this Court is whether the original...

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