Mega v. Anglo Iron & Metal Co. of Harlingen

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a suit upon a sworn account. Alejandro Morales Mega, defendant in the trial court and petitioner in this Court, seeks by writ of error, to set aside a default judgment rendered against him by the District Court of Nueces County in favor of Anglo Iron and Metal Company of Harlingen, plaintiff in the trial court and respondent in this Court. Judgment was rendered for the balance alleged to be due on the account ($507,748.06), plus costs, prejudgment interest ($60,000.00) and attorney’s fees ($15,-000.00).

Anglo Iron and Metal Company of Har-lingen, a Texas…