Davila v. World Car Five Star

KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.

Mark Davila appeals the trial court’s judgment rendering him and his client jointly and severally liable for court costs and attorney’s fees to World Car Five Star, New World Car Center, Inc., and New World Car Imports San Antonio, Inc. We reverse the trial court’s judgment and remand the cause for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Factual and PROCEDURAL Background

Mark Davila, an attorney representing Cynthia Goetz, sued on behalf of Goetz, World Car Five Star, New World Car Center, Inc., and New World Car Imports San Antonio, Inc. (‘World Car”) for breach of…