Marla Cuellar v. Omar Maldonado

NUMBER 13-14-00491-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG MARLA CUELLAR, Appellant, v. OMAR MALDONADO, Appellee. On appeal from the 206th District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Rodriguez and Garza Memorandum Opinion by Chief Justice Valdez Appellant, Marla Cuellar, appeals a $60,000 award of attorney’s fees assessed against her and her attorney as sanctions in an election contest that she filed against appellee Omar Maldonado.1 See TEX. ELEC. CODE ANN. § 232.002 (West, Westlaw 1 This is one of…