PER CURIAM.
Appellants, Bludworth and Schack, are defendants in a defamation action instituted by appellee. Some 47 days after they were served with a summons and complaint, a default for failure to answer was entered against appellants. They filed a motion to vacate the default which the trial court denied. On appeal, they contend that they sufficiently demonstrated both excusable neglect and a meritorious defense and the trial court abused its discretion in failing...
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