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COPE v. U.S. FIDELITY AND GUAR. CO.

No. 08-87-00287-CV.

752 S.W.2d 608 (1988)

Glenn COPE, Appellant, v. U.S. FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Morgan, Midland, for appellant.

Rodney W. Satterwhite, Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, Inc., Midland, for appellee.

Before SCHULTE, FULLER and WOODARD, JJ.

OPINION

WOODARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a default judgment in the amount of $16,116.00, plus interest and attorney's fees. We affirm.

The Appellant claims the trial court abused its discretion by failing to grant a new trial.

Trial on the merits was set for June 19, 1987. Appellant, acting pro se, requested the court by letter of June 11, 1987, to continue the matter so that he could gather evidence and procure an attorney. Appellant...

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