CARVER, Justice.
A. Robert Mootz appeals from a divorce judgment granted to his wife Katherine Mootz following a trial at which neither Mootz nor his counsel were present. We affirm because (1) Mr. Mootz's motion for new trial was properly overruled since his motion failed to set up a "meritorious defense," supported by affidavits or other evidence, (2) the evidence was sufficient to support the amount fixed as an attorney's fee, and (3) the trial court may consider...
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