Tex. Prop. Code § 70.008 : PROPERTY CODE — EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS — LIENS — MISCELLANEOUS LIENS — POSSESSORY LIENS — Attorney's Fees TEXT PDF The court in a suit concerning possession of a motor vehicle, motorboat, vessel, or outboard motor and a debt due on it may award reasonable attorney's fees to the prevailing party. Tex. Prop. Code § 70.008 Amended by Acts 1984, 68th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 18, Sec. 6(e), eff. 10/2/1984. Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3582, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1984.