Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company v. Crystal Harper ( 2024 )

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN JUDGMENT RENDERED OCTOBER 25, 2024 NO. 03-23-00635-CV Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company, Appellant v. Crystal Harper, Appellee APPEAL FROM THE 201ST DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY BEFORE CHIEF JUSTICE BYRNE, JUSTICES TRIANA AND KELLY REVERSED IN PART AND RENDERED -- OPINION BY CHIEF JUSTICE BYRNE This is an appeal from the judgment signed by the trial court on September 15, 2023. Having reviewed the record and the parties’ arguments, the Court holds that there was reversible error in the court’s judgment. Therefore, the Court reverses and vacates the part of the district court’s final judgment awarding attorney’s fees of $60,425 to Harper and renders judgment that Harper take nothing as to her attorney’s fees claim. The appellee shall pay all costs relating to this appeal, both in this Court and in the court below.