TRAGUTH v. ZUCK

No. 15, Dockets 82-7148, 82-7850.

710 F.2d 90 (1983)

Fred TRAGUTH and Otto Handtke, individually and doing business as Dance Motion Press, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. D'Lela ZUCK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D'Lela Zuck, pro se.

Henry O. Leichter, New York City (Susan M. Erda, Erda & Leichter, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before MANSFIELD, MESKILL and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a default judgment entered against a pro se defendant in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Carter, J. Judgment was entered against D'Lela Zuck after she failed to file a timely answer or to obtain counsel within the time allotted her by the court for that purpose. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse and remand the case for further proceedings on the merits.<...

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