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ADAMS v. LAWSON

No. 5537.

448 P.2d 695 (1968)

Kenneth ADAMS, doing business as Sambo's Pancakes and Clarence E. Matthews, Appellants, v. Gordon LAWSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodburn, Forman, Wedge, Blakey, Folsom & Hug, Reno, for appellants.

Richard C. Minor, Reno, for respondent.

OPINION

THOMPSON, Chief Justice:

The district court denied the defendants' Rule 60(b) (1) motion to set aside a default judgment entered against them.1 This appeal is from that ruling. The motion was timely made in good faith and tendered a meritorious defense. The validity of the discretionary order turns upon whether the failure of defense counsel to appear in time was an inadvertence falling within the protection of the rule...

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