In re BCH Development, LLC

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Schenck

After the trial court granted real parties in interest’s motion for summary judgment in this deed restriction case, the matter proceeded to a jury trial on attorney’s fees pursuant to section 5.006 of the property code. Tex Prop. Code Ann. § 5.006 (West 2014). The jury returned a verdict awarding real parties in interest $290,000 in attorney’s fees, rather than the full $579,954.45 they sought to recover. The trial court granted real parties in interest’s request for a new trial.

Relator, BCH Development, LLC (“BCH”), ñled a petition for writ of mandamus urging…