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Kenneth Thomas v. the Park at Sutton Oaks

Citation: Not availableDocket: 04-17-00267-CV

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas; January 9, 2018; Texas; State Appellate Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

Judgment in the case Kenneth Thomas v. The Park at Sutton Oaks (No. 04-17-00267-CV) from the Fourth Court of Appeals, San Antonio, Texas, affirms the trial court's decision. The appeal originates from the County Court at Law No. 3 in Bexar County, presided over by Judge David J. Rodriguez. The appellate court ruled that no costs will be imposed on the appellant, Kenneth Thomas, due to his status as indigent under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 20. The judgment was signed by Justice Irene Rios on January 10, 2018.

Legal Issues Addressed

Affirmation of Trial Court Decision

Application: The appellate court affirmed the decision made by the trial court, indicating agreement with the lower court's ruling.

Reasoning: Judgment in the case Kenneth Thomas v. The Park at Sutton Oaks (No. 04-17-00267-CV) from the Fourth Court of Appeals, San Antonio, Texas, affirms the trial court's decision.

Indigency and Costs under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 20

Application: The court decided not to impose costs on the appellant, Kenneth Thomas, due to his indigent status, as governed by Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 20.

Reasoning: The appellate court ruled that no costs will be imposed on the appellant, Kenneth Thomas, due to his status as indigent under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 20.