American Pawn and Jewelry, Inc. v. Kayal

OPINION

SEERDEN, Chief Justice.

This is a breach of contract and conversion of personalty case. Following a nonjury trial, the court rendered judgment against appellant and awarded attorneys’ fees and damages to appellees. By four points of error, appellant challenges: (1) the trial court’s jurisdiction, (2) the sufficiency of the evidence to support the court’s award of actual damages, (3) the court’s excessive award of attorneys’ fees, and (4) the court’s improper admission of evidence. We reverse and dismiss.

In July 1990, appellees, Veronica and Fa-had Kayal, visited appellant, American Pawn…