GOMES v. WILLIAMS

No. 213-68.

420 F.2d 1364 (1970)

Toney GOMES, Jr., Appellant, v. Ellen L. WILLIAMS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

January 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Cronin, Albuquerque, N. M. (John J. Duhigg, Albuquerque, N. M., on the brief), for appellant.

Charles C. Spann, of Grantham, Spann, Sanchez & Rager, Albuquerque, N. M., for appellee.

Before LEWIS, HILL and HICKEY, Circuit Judges.


HILL, Circuit Judge.

For defendant's failure to plead or otherwise defend, default judgment was entered by the court on plaintiff's first cause of action for fraud or false representations in the amount of $153,788.46, plus costs. Defendant's motion to set aside the default judgment was denied and he has appealed.

This case involves a woman plaintiff, a male defendant, and the former's money — the apparent object of the relationship. Following the introduction...

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