JENNINGS v. EMPECO CORPORATION

No. 3121.

188 A.2d 300 (1963)

Ben JENNINGS, Appellant, v. The EMPECO CORPORATION, t/a Empire Home Equipment Co., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josiah Lyman, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Maurice A. Guervitz, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellee filed a verified complaint seeking to recover the balance due for furniture purchased by appellant's wife. The marshal's return showed that appellant had been served. When he failed to appear and defend, judgment by default was entered against him and his wife by the clerk of the court pursuant to Rule 39, § A(a). Appellant moved to vacate the default judgment and to quash the writ of attachment and garnishment. He denied liability, disputed...

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