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· 10/23/2009

Smith v. Patrick W.Y. Tam Trust

Citations

  • 296 S.W.3d 545
  • 53 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 54
  • 2009 Tex. LEXIS 822
  • 2009 WL 3403330

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  • recognizing that the question of the reasonableness of attorney’s fees is generally an issue for the trier of fact
  • indicating that if attorneys’ fees are proper under 38.001(8), the trial court has no discretion to deny them
  • concluding there was no evidence to support the jury’s refusal to award any attorney’s fees
  • concluding there was no evidence to support the jury’s refusal to award any attorney’s fees
  • concluding there was no evidence to support the jury’s refusal to award any attorney’s fees
  • indicating that if attorneys’ fees are proper under 38.001(8), the trial court has no discretion to deny them

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Judges: Jefferson

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