WARD v. ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY

No. 2450.

159 A.2d 671 (1960)

Nural E. WARD, Appellant, v. ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided April 7, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Dabney Fox, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Bernard D. Lipton, Washington, D. C., with whom Roy H. Duesterdick, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, QUINN, Associate Judge, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code, § 11-776(b).


ROVER, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from an order denying a motion to set aside a default judgment and to quash the attachments issued on the judgment.

The record shows that on October 31, 1957, appellee sued for fuel furnished to appellant in the amount of $2969, alleging that the sum claimed was a liquidated sum. On November 5, 1957, service of the complaint was had. Upon failure of appellant to appear or answer...

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