OPINION
MIRABAL, Justice.
This is an appeal from a post-answer default judgment for child support arrearages in the principal amount of $43,800.00.
The trial court entered a default judgment against appellant, William Litchfield, because neither he nor his attorney was present at the time the case was called for trial. Appellant timely filed a motion for new trial, and, after a hearing, the trial court denied the motion. We reverse.
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