Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. v. Lenk

Chief Justice JEFFERSON, Justice WAINWRIGHT, Justice MEDINA, Justice JOHNSON, Justice WILLETT, and Justice LEHRMANN joined.

When a party fails to preserve error in the trial court or waives an argument on appeal, an appellate court may not consider the unpreserved or waived issue. In this suit for an alleged breach of a deposit agreement, we review a court of appeals judgment in favor of an estate administrator, as well as the estate administrator’s cross-petition concerning attorney’s fees. Because many of the arguments raised by the parties invoke issues of error preservation or waiver, we…