Rosalie Graf Schneider v. Charles Whatley and Virginia Whatley

OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Chief Justice

Charles Andrew Whatley and Virginia Graf Whatley sought relief against Rosalie Graf Schneider pursuant to. Texas Property Code Section 92.109, which permits recovery from a landlord who in bad faith retains a security deposit. Schneider counterclaimed for breach of contract. Tex. Prop.Code Ann. § 92.109(a) (West 2014). After a bench trial, and as authorized by Section 92.109, the trial court entered judgment against Schneider, holding her liable for the sum of $100 plus three times $1,990, the balance of the wrongfully withheld security deposit…