Llast v. Emmett
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Justice.
John Emmett, an attorney brought suit against R. G. Llast for recovery of attorneys’ fee for legal services performed by Emmett for Llast. Llast filed an answer but neither Llast nor his attorney appeared for trial, and the trial court, without a jury, proceeded to trial, heard evidence, and rendered judgment for Emmett for $2,853.50 plus $600 attorneys’ fee.
The appeal is before this Court on Petition for Writ of Error by Llast. We affirm.
The trial was had on June 12, 1974. The judgment was signed by the court on July 8, 1974. Before the judgment was signed, to-wit, June 27,…
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