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· 4/28/1982

Meece v. Moerbe

Citations

  • 631 S.W.2d 729
  • 25 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 285
  • 1982 Tex. LEXIS 298

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that where successful plaintiff was entitled to attorney’s fees under the former usury statute, appellate attorney’s fees were available in the bill of review proceeding because they would have been available in an appeal of the underlying case
  • holding that where successful plaintiff was entitled to attorney’s fees under the former usury statute, appellate attorney’s fees were available in the bill of review proceeding because they would have been available in an appeal of the underlying case
  • attorney = s fees for contesting a bill of review proceeding on a usury counterclaim were recoverable under the usury statute
  • defendant/counterclaimant in underlying lawsuit prevailed in underlying lawsuit on usury counterclaim for which attorney’s fees were recoverable, and then later successfully defended a bill of review proceeding and was awarded attorney’s fees

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Judges: Campbell

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