SMITH v. COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE

No. 14-99-01333-CV.

42 S.W.3d 362 (2001)

Phillip J. SMITH, Appellant, v. COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE, Appellee.

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

April 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Orsburn, Houston, for appellants.

Kimberly Gamble, Houston, Linda Acevedo, Austin, for appellees.

Panel consists of Justices EDELMAN and FROST and Senior Chief Justice MURPHY.


OPINION

EDELMAN, Justice.

Phillip J. Smith appeals a default judgment entered in favor of the Commission for Lawyer Discipline (the "Commission")1 on the grounds that: (1) the trial court erred by not granting his motion for new trial; (2) there was no evidence to support the judgment; and (3) he was denied due process. We affirm.

Denial of New Trial

Smith's first point of error contends that the trial court...

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