JOHNSON v. TINDALL

No. 81-54.

635 P.2d 266 (1981)

Robert L. JOHNSON, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Francis TINDALL, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parrish, Knopp & O'Hare, Lewistown, for defendant and appellant.

Leonard McKinney, Lewistown, for plaintiff and respondent.


SHEEHY, Justice.

Attorney Robert L. Johnson brought this action in the District Court, Tenth Judicial District, Fergus County, to recover attorneys fees and costs charged to Francis Tindall for legal services. The complaint containing two separate claims was filed on December 21, 1979. On January 14, 1980, default judgment was entered against defendant Tindall. Later that day, Tindall filed a motion to dismiss, an answer, and a motion to set aside the default.

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