McKinney v. Flato Brothers, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
GREEN, Chief Justice.
Appellee Flato Bros., Inc., filed suit against Merle Clapp and appellant James A. McKinney on the balance alleged to be owing on a promissory note executed by them on December 19, 1960. Service of citation was not had on Clapp, who did not appear or file any pleadings, and after a trial before the court without a jury, judgment was rendered for appellee against appellant in the sum of $3,194.30, plus attorney fees of $319.43, or a total of $3,513.73.
There is no order in the record disposing of the defendant Clapp. On the authority of Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Penn,…
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