Collins v. First Financial Services, Inc.

OPINION

CONTRERAS, Judge.

Appellant, First Financial Services, Inc. (“First Financial”), appeals from the trial court’s ruling that it is not entitled to recover as part of its conversion damages against appellee, Chrysler First Credit Corporation (“Chrysler”), attorneys’ fees incurred in a quiet title action brought against First Financial by a third party, Michael Collins (“Collins”). The issue on appeal is whether First Financial, which obtained a judgment against Chrysler for conversion, is entitled to recover these attorneys’ fees as an element of its conversion damages. We conclude that…