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BRECKENRIDGE v. MEBANE

No. 935.

75 A.2d 441 (1950)

BRECKENRIDGE, to Use of CALVERT FIRE INS. CO. v. MEBANE et al.

Municipal Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided August 31, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Willey, Washington, D. C., Charles Iversen, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for appellant.

C. Reginald Audrick, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and CLAGETT, Associate Judges.

CAYTON, Chief Judge.

We are asked to review an order vacating a default judgment. The action was one against appellees for damages growing out of an automobile collision. An answer was filed on behalf of defendants, but on the trial date, October 6, 1949, neither they nor their attorney responded to the call. Plaintiff proceeded to prove his damages ex parte and judgment was ordered in his favor for $374.10, the full amount of his claim. The default judgment was entered...

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