Argyle Mechanical, Inc. v. Unigus Steel, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice WHITTINGTON.
Argyle Mechanical, Inc., Stephanie Cri-der, and Steve McDaniel appeal a no-answer default judgment entered in favor of Unigus Steel, Inc. In three points of error, appellants claim the trial judge erred in failing to conduct a hearing on unliquidat-ed damages and awarding attorney’s fees and there is no evidence to support the award of unliquidated damages. Because we conclude the trial judge erred in awarding unliquidated damages, we affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.
BACKGROUND
Argyle is a general contractor in the construction business. Crider…
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