Manuel Zaragoza and Eloisa Zaragoza v. Gunnar Jessen and Elizabeth Jessen

OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Chief Justice

This is an appeal from a final judgment after a bench trial in which the trial court awarded Appellees, Elizabeth and Gunnar Jessen, actual damages in the amount of $131,277, punitive damages totaling $25,000, and attorney’s fees, interest, and costs. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Appellants, Eloisa Zaragoza and her husband, Manuel Zaragoza, owned a home located at 704 Dorsey in El Paso, Texas. Mrs. Zaragoza currently maintains her real estate license, but for a period of five years, from 2003 to 2008, she worked as a hair…