Dorsey v. Aguirre

OPINION

MeDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant Dorsey from default judgment against him for $26,578.17; plus $3,613.20 interest; plus $4,000. attorneys’ fees; plus 9% interest from September 14, 1976.

Plaintiffs Aguirre and Dabney, architects, sued Dr. Dorsey and a Dr. Thompson on a contract for architectural services designing facilities for medical offices and a hospital; alleged defendants owed a fee of $26,578.17 ($63,675. less $40,924. already paid) plus $8,000. attorneys’ fees. Dr. Dorsey filed no answer, and the trial court rendered interlocutory default judgment against…