TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY v. STEEN

No. 04-13-00069-CV.

434 S.W.3d 188 (2014)

TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY; Steve Maxwell, In His Official Capacity as Chair of the Tarrant County Democratic Party; Texas Democratic Party; and Gilberto Hinojosa, In His Official Capacity as Chair of the Texas Democratic Party; Appellants v. John STEEN, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Opinion Dissenting from En Banc Reconsideration May 7, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chad W. Dunn , Brazil & Dunn, Houston, TX, Max Renea Hicks , Law Office of Max Renea Hicks, Austin, TX, for Appellants.

Angela Veronica Colmenero , Erika Kane , Assistant Attorney General, Texas Attorney General's Office, Austin, TX, for Appellee.

Sitting: CATHERINE STONE, Chief Justice, PATRICIA O. ALVAREZ, Justice, LUZ ELENA D. CHAPA, Justice.


OPINION

Opinion by: PATRICIA O. ALVAREZ, Justice.

This appeal involves reimbursement of attorney's fees and expenses in connection with an election contest under Election Code sections 173.001(a) and 173.086(a). See TEX. ELECT. CODE. ANN. §§ 173.001(a),.086(a) (West 2010).

The Tarrant County Democratic Party (TCDP), the Texas Democratic Party (TDP), and their respective chairs2 sought reimbursement from...

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