Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 48 v. Mitchell

OPINION

TAFT, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding contract damages arising out of a loan. Appellee, Edna Jean Mitchell, is the independent executor of the estate of Ray Mitchell, deceased, and trustee for the beneficiaries of Ray Mitchell, trustee. Mitchell sued appellant, Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 48 (the District), over a financial agreement between the District and Mitchell’s predecessor in interest, Killarney Oaks, Inc. The trial court rendered judgment in favor of Mitchell for the principal amount of $120,000, $29,986.41 in attorney’s fees, prejudgment…