Grammar v. Hobby

W. O.' MURRAY, Justice.

This suit was instituted in the District Court of Bexar County by William J. Hobby against Louis Grammar on August .21, 1953, seeking to recover a judgment for not less than $9,800, together with attorney’s fees, and for. foreclosure of a Mechanic’s Lien against certain real property described in the petition. Citation was not issued until January 6, 1954, on which date it was served upon the- defendant. The defendant filed no answer, and on February 1, 1954, judgment was rendered by default in plaintiff’s favor, together with attorney’s fees, interest and court costs.

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