Legal Opinion
Benthall v. Goodwin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 1, 1973No. 6313PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WARD, Justice.
This is an appeal by writ of error from a default judgment rendered upon a sworn account in favor of Vernon Goodwin for the principal sum of $3,512.81 and attorney’s fees in the amount of $1,170.94. The judgment is attacked on the principal ground that the pleadings and the verified exhibit attached are insufficient to support the default judgment. We agree and the case is reversed and remanded.
The record consists only of the transcript which reflects that appeal has been duly perfected and which further contains a certificate of the trial judge that at the time the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by13 opinions
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