Legal Opinion

Martin v. CREDIT PROTECTION ASS'N INC.

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided January 15, 1992No. 05-91-00137-CVPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THOMAS, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether a district court can grant relief additional to that provided in a mandate from the Texas Supreme Court. Following a successful appeal to the supreme court and that court’s issuance of a mandate, Bruce R. Martin sought his attorney’s fees and business expenses in district court. The district court denied the requested relief. In two points of error, Martin asserts that the district court erred. We hold that the district court correctly refused to grant additional relief not contained in the supreme court’s mandate. We overrule the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Martin v. Credit Protection Ass'n, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Bayoud v. Bayoud, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
  3. Conley v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Schliemann v. Garcia, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1984
  5. Texacally Joint Venture v. KingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Scott Pelley P.C. v. WynneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2019
  2. Dallas County v. Sweitzer, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1998
  3. Denton County v. Tarrant CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2004
  4. Truck Insurance Exchange v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2002
  5. Jay Petroleum, LLC v. EOG Resources, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2009

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