J. H. Hubbard & Son, Inc. v. Greer

GRAY, Justice.

Appellee, a certified public accountant engaged in that business in Dallas, Texas, sued appellants to recover $1562.50 for professional services performed for them. The suit was brought as a suit on a sworn account. Appellee alleged that his claim was for goods, labor, and personal services rendered; that more than thirty days had expired since his claim was presented to appellants, that he had employed attorneys to represent him, and sued for an attorney’s fee of $500.

Appellee further alleged that appellants promised to pay the price charged for the services, or, in the…