Tollett v. The City of Kemah

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• stating that, under Rule 37, a party could not recover monetary sanctions on discovery requests unrelated to a failure to comply with. discovery
• noting that Texas courts use factors similar to those used in federal courts in awarding attorney’s fees
• holding the relevant legal market is the community in which the district court sits
• refusing to reexamine an earlier panel’s conclusion following the submission of allegedly new evidence at a district court’s hearing on remand
• approving requested hourly rate based on counsel’s affidavit and absence of any contest by the opposing party
• approving the requested hourly rate because it was not questioned by opposing party and debtor's counsel had provided an affidavit in support

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