Houston Lighting & Power Co. v. Russo Properties, Inc.

OPINION

LEVY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a suit seeking payment for electrical services in which appellant received a take nothing judgment and appellee recovered $367.33 on its counterclaim and $3,570 in attorney’s fees.

Prior to November 30, 1980, Houston Lighting & Power (“H.L. & P.”) began providing electrical services to Pizza Hut of Houston, Inc. (“Pizza Hut”) at 5860 Ranchester, #600-C. The property was owned by Russo Properties, Inc. (“Russo”). On November 30, Pizza Hut vacated the premises, apparently failing to notify H.L. & P. or terminate its services. The property remained…