Smith v. Brooks

OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

Harold J. Smith, Jackson Smith, Donnie Keck, and wife Harolyn Keck appeal an award of attorney’s fees and costs in favor of Robert O. Brooks and Jane Brooks Higginbotham in a trespass to try title suit. In granting a summary judgment to Brooks and Higginbotham, the trial court determined that they should have title and possession to a seventy-one acre tract of land and attorney’s fees and reimbursable expenses in the sum of $8,806.13. The Smiths and Kecks do not appeal the court’s ruling in determining title, but in a single point on appeal, they contend that the trial…