Brown-McKee, Inc. v. J. F. Bryan & Associates

CHADICK, Chief Justice.

This is a default judgment case. The sufficiency of a sheriff’s return on a citation is the decisive issue; Writ of error, as authorized by Vernon’s Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 2249, is the mode of review. The plaintiff in the trial court and appellee here is J. F. Bryan & Associates. The defendant below and appellant here is Brown-McKee, Inc. The trial court granted J. F. Bryan & Associates a default judgment awarding them in a recovery on sworn account of $6,252.00 from Brown-McKee, Inc., together with attorney fees of $1,500.00 and costs. The judgment of the trial…