STARNES v. STARNES

No. 7123.

381 P.2d 423 (1963)

72 N.M. 142

W.S. STARNES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ruby E. STARNES and Yavonne Starnes, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied May 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry O. Morris, Albuquerque, for appellant.

R. F. Deacon Arledge, Albuquerque, for appellees.


MOISE, Justice.

After default judgment had been entered in this cause on August 10, 1961, the defendants moved on September 19, 1961, that the judgment be vacated so as to permit the defendants to answer. On October 17, 1961, the date set for hearing on the motion to vacate, the trial judge refused to hear the witnesses which plaintiff had present to testify, and indicated that he would grant the motion and vacate the judgment.

Plaintiff, on October 18, 1961...

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