Atascosa County Appraisal District v. Tymrak

OPINION

CHAPA, Justice.

In this property tax case, the taxing authorities in Atascosa County (“the district”) appeal a judgment awarding attorney’s fees of $20,000 to the taxpayers (referred to collectively as “the Tymraks”). The suit involves the valuation of six adjoining tracts of land for the years 1987 through 1990. After extended pretrial proceedings, the parties settled the valuation issue for a lower evaluation than the district had originally set, but they expressly left the issue of attorney’s fees for resolution by the court. We affirm.

In its first two points, the district argues…