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HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL, ETC. v. DUKE

No. 01-00-01198-CV.

59 S.W.3d 333 (2001)

HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT # 99, Appellant, v. Charles P. DUKE, Carolyn P. Duke, TLK Investments, Inc., Beal Bank, S.S.B., Bankers Trust Company, Trustee, and Sears, Roebuck & Co., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

October 11, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason L. Bailey, Perdue, Brandon, Fielder, Collins, Mott, L.L.P., Houston, for Appellant.

Simon H. Hughes, Houston, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice SCHNEIDER, and Justices WILSON and JENNINGS.

OPINION

TERRY JENNINGS, Justice.

This appeal arises from a suit to collect delinquent ad valorem taxes brought against the appellees by Harris County Water Control and Improvement District number 99. Following a bench trial before an appointed tax master, the trial court ruled in favor of the District, and awarded it delinquent taxes, penalties, and interest. The trial court also awarded the District an amount of attorney's fees equal to 10 percent of the...

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