Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2021

Billy Julius Porter, Jr. v. Patricia Porter

Billy Julius Porter, Jr. v. Patricia Porter
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided May 26, 2021

Billy Julius Porter, Jr. v. Patricia Porter

Opinion

Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas JUDGMENT No. 04-20-00229-CV Billy J. PORTER, Jr., Appellant v. Patricia PORTER, Appellee From the 25th Judicial District Court, Guadalupe County, Texas Trial Court No. 17-1761-CV-C Honorable William D. Old III, Judge Presiding BEFORE JUSTICE ALVAREZ, JUSTICE CHAPA, AND JUSTICE RIOS In accordance with this court’s opinion of this date, the trial court’s order awarding Patricia Porter $5,000 in attorney’s fees and $30,000 in conditional appellate attorney’s fees is REVERSED. We REMAND the case to the trial court for a redetermination of attorney’s fees.

The remainder of the trial court’s Final Decree of Divorce is AFFIRMED.

We ORDER all costs of this appeal be borne by the party that incurred them.

SIGNED May 26, 2021.

_____________________________ Luz Elena D. Chapa, Justice

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