McFadden v. Bresler Malls, Inc.

O’QUINN, Justice.

This appeal is from judgment of a county court at law, in a suit of forcible entry and detainer, awarding $5,414.91 as attorney’s fees and expenses appellee sought as “necessary and reasonable” in prosecuting a cause for recovery of $3,837.92 which represented the agreed fair market value of the premises for a period of less than four and one-half months.

Bresler Malls, Inc., appellee, brought suit against appellants, Auburn T. McFadden and wife, by notice of appeal against a judgment rendered in justice court denying to plaintiff its writ of forcible entry and detainer and…