DaimlerChrysler Motors Co., LLC v. Manuel

OPINION

ANNE GARDNER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Following a bench trial in this breach of contract case, the trial court rendered judgment for damages against Appellant and Cross-Appellee DaimlerChrysler Motors Company, LLC (Chrysler) and in favor of Appellees and Cross-Appellants Tommy J. Manuel, Tommy Manuel Auto Leasing, Inc., and Manuel Auto Sales, Ltd. (collectively, Manuel) but denied recovery of Manuel’s attorney’s fees. 1 In four issues, Chrysler contends (1) that the best efforts provision in its contract with Manuel is unenforceable or that Chrysler conclusively proved that it complied…