Lakeside Leasing Corp. v. Kirkwood Atrium Office Park Phase 3

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appellants, Lakeside Leasing Corporation [“Lakeside”] and Robert M. Reed [“Reed”], appeal by writ of error from a default judgment in favor of the appellee and landlord, Kirkwood Atrium Office Park Phase 3 [“Kirkwood”]. Kirkwood had sued appellants, its tenants, for breach of a commercial leasing contract. On finding that appellants neither answered nor appeared despite proper service, the trial court entered a default judgment awarding Kirk-wood damages and attorney’s fees. Appellants raise but one point of error. They contend that because Kirkwood’s claim is for…