Horizontal Holes, Inc. v. River Valley Enterprises, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice MORRIS.
This is a drilling services contract case. Horizontal Holes, Inc. challenges the trial court’s judgment awarding attorney’s fees to River Valley Enterprises, Inc. and defense costs and expenses to Dallas Fire Insurance Company. In its appeal, Horizontal Holes makes two specific arguments. First, it asserts that River Valley did not prevail on its counterclaim or recover damages to entitle it to an award of attorney’s fees pursuant to section 38.001 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. Second, it contends the trial court abused its discretion in…
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