Edward L. Nezelek, Inc. v. G. E. Drywall, Inc.

DOWNEY, Judge.

At the conclusion of a construction project appellee, G. E. Drywall, Inc., sued appellant, Edward L. Nezelek, Inc., the general contractor, to recover for extras which appellee had furnished as a subcontractor. From a judgment for $47,197.29, plus attorney’s fees of $10,000, and costs of $332.47, in favor of Drywall, Nezelek has perfected this appeal.

Four points have been posed by Nezelek for our consideration. We find merit, however, in only one point, concerning the allowance of attorney’s fees. The fee allowed was not determined by the jury which tried the case but by the…