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PAYNE & KELLER CO. v. WORD

No. A14-86-712-CV.

732 S.W.2d 38 (1987)

PAYNE & KELLER COMPANY, Appellant, v. Peggy A. WORD, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied June 4, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney P. Bridgers, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

Michael C. Neel, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and CANNON and ROBERTSON, JJ.

OPINION

CANNON, Justice.

This is an appeal by writ of error from a default judgment. In five points of error, appellant complains that: (1) the return of citation is defective; (2) the damages awarded by the judgment are not supported by the pleadings or the evidence; and (3) the motion for new trial was erroneously denied. We agree that some of the damages are unsupported by the pleadings, and, accordingly, modify the judgment of the court below and affirm...

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