Musick v. Pogue

330 S.W.2d 696 (1959)

Ted MUSICK et al., Appellants,

v.

Tom M. POGUE, Appellee.

No. 13512.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

November 4, 1959.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1959.

Robert H. Heath, Musick, Musick & Heath, Houston, for appellants.

Lyman & Sudduth, Corpus Christi, for appellee.

POPE, Justice.

Tom M. Pogue sued and recovered judgment for attorney's fees in Nueces County against Ted Musick, LeVoy Musick and Bob Heath, a firm of lawyers in Houston, Texas. Defendants failed to appear at the hearing of their pleas of privilege on October 17, 1958, and, though they answered, again…