Prewitt and Sampson v. City of Dallas

DEVANY, Justice.

Prewitt and Sampson, a partnership in the practice of law, and Brenda Prewitt, a partner in that firm (Prewitt), appeal a summary judgment for $3,179.39 in favor of the City of Dallas. Prewitt asserts in three points of error that the trial court erred by denying her motion for summary judgment, granting the City’s motion for summary judgment, and denying her counterclaim for attorney’s fees. For the reasons set out below, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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