CA PARTNERS v. Spears

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that attorney’s fees for drafting pleadings, performing legal research, and conducting discovery for unrecoverable claims must be segregated
• holding fee segregation required when claims for which fees were not recoverable required “drafting separate portions of [the appellee’s] pleading,” “separate legal research,” and “possibly separate discovery requests”
• holding evidence factually sufficient to support award of mental anguish damages under DTPA
• holding evidence factually sufficient to support award of mental anguish damages under DTPA
• stating the equitable maxim that “a court should not require the doing of a useless thing”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).