P.N.L., INC. v. OWENS

No. 08-90-00084-CV.

799 S.W.2d 439 (1990)

P.N.L., INC., and its Attorney, W. Steven Winter, Appellants, v. James E. OWENS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled November 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Winter, Houston, for appellants.

Kenneth Knox, Houston, for appellee.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and FULLER and KOEHLER, JJ.


OPINION

FULLER, Justice.

The trial court granted sanctions against a lawyer and his client by entering a money judgment in favor of a wrongfully sued individual. We affirm.

FACTS

Attorney W. Steven Winter filed suit on behalf of his client, P.N.L., Inc. against James E. Owens. The suit alleged that James E. Owens owed money pursuant to an equipment lease agreement. The lawsuit sought not only the amount owed under the lease but exemplary...

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