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RICHARDS v. MENA

No. 13-92-100 CV.

907 S.W.2d 566 (1995)

Ann RICHARDS, Governor of Texas, Robert I. Kelly and Debbie Irvine, Appellants, v. Guadalupe MENA, Maria Gomez, Zulema Hernandez, Juan Angel Garcia, Chayo Flores Zaldivar, Robert R. Alonzo, Patricia Roybal Sutton, Jose R. Kennard, El Paso Coalition for Fair Redistricting, Augustin Negrete, Benjamin Menchaca, Richard Arriola, Saul Gonzalez, Marc Campos, Leonardo Camarillo, Lalo Arcuate, Beto Salinas, Ramiro Cavazos, and Edgar Ruiz, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled September 28, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renea Hicks, Special Assistant Attorney General, Austin, Javier Guajardo, Special Assistant Attorney General, Austin, Dan Morales, Attorney General, Austin, Will Pryor, First Assistant Attorney General, Austin, Mary F. Keller, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Austin, for appellants.

Alejandro Moreno, Jr., Edinburg, Travis Hiester, Atlas & Hall, McAllen, James C. Harrington, Austin, Judith Bagley, Austin, Judith Sanders-Castro, San Antonio, Jose Garza, San Antonio, for appellees.

Before McCLOUD, C.J., and BURGESS and ANDELL, JJ.

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This appeal involves the propriety of attorneys' fees in a redistricting and voting rights case. In a non-jury trial the court permanently enjoined use of the 1991 legislative enactments redistricting the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate. An agreed judgment settled all issues except appellees' attorney fees. By sixteen points of error, the State contends the trial court erred by awarding attorney fees against...

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