THE LAW OFFICES OF IN THE DISTRICT COURT
G. DAVID WESTFALL, P.C.
OF VAN ZANDT COUNTY
vs.
294TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
UDO BIRNBAUM
PLAINTIFF'S ORIGINAL PETITION
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:
COMES NOW, THE LAW OFFICES OF G. DAVID WESTFALL, P.C., Plaintiff,
complaining of UDO BIRNBAUM, hereinafter referred to as Defendant, and for cause of action
would respectfully show the court the following:
Plaintiff is a professional corporation with its principle office and place of business in
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
Defendant is an individual whose residence is in Eustace, Van Zandt County, Texas and
may be served with process at Route 1, Eustace, Texas.
On or about May 5, 1999, Defendant retained Plaintiff to perfon-n legal services in a civil
matter in Cause No. 3:99-CV-0696-R in the United District Court for the Northern District of
Texas in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
The legal and/or personal services were provided at the special instance and requested of
Defendant and in the regular course of business. In consideration of such services, on which
systematic records were maintained, Defendant promised and became bound and liable to pay
Plaintiff the prices charged for such services and expenses in the amount of $18,12 1. 10, being a
reasonable charge for such services. A true and accurate photostatic copy of the accounts for
services rendered are attached hereto by reference for all purposes as Exhibit "A!'. Despite
Plaintiff s demands upon Defendant for payment, Defendant has refused and failed to pay the
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account to Plaintiffs damage in the total amount of
$18,121.10. All
just and lawful offsets,
payments and credits have been allowed.
Plaintiff is entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees incurred in the filing of this suit.
Demand for payment from Defendant has been made. Plaintiff requests reasonable attorney's fees
as determined by the trier of fact.
WBEREFORE PREMISES CONSIDERED, Plaintiff prays that Defendant be cited to
appear and answer and upon final hearing, Plaintiff have judgment against Defendant for
$18,12 1. 10
plus prejudgment and postjudgment interest at the highest rate allowed by law,
attorney's fees, costs of court and for such other and further relief, both at law and equity, to
which Plaintiff may show himself to be justly entitled.
Respectfull submitted,
G. David Westfall
Law Offices
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