WYTHE II CORP. v. STONE

No. 09-09-00397-CV.

342 S.W.3d 96 (2011)

WYTHE II CORPORATION, Appellant, v. John D. STONE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided March 10, 2011.

Opinion Denying Rehearing May 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Stevens , Galveston, for appellant.

Robert J. Rose, Sr. , Dana Timaeus, Timaeus & Rose, L.L.P., Beaumont, for appellee.

Before McKEITHEN, C.J., GAULTNEY and KREGER, JJ.


OPINION

DAVID GAULTNEY, Justice.

In this appeal by Wythe II Corporation involving a fee dispute with attorney John D. Stone, Wythe presents eleven issues and Stone presents one cross-issue. We affirm in part the judgment in favor of Stone on the contingent-fee contract. We set aside the sanctions penalty awarded to Stone and associated attorney fees. We conclude that the jury award of attorney fees to pursue the breach of the written contract action is not...

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