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MUNIZ v. VIDAL

No. 84-1014.

739 F.2d 699 (1984)

Rafael MUNIZ, Jr., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Edgardo R. VIDAL, et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 2, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis Roberto Rodriguez-Nevarez, Hato Rey, for defendants, appellants.

Jorge M. Suro Ballester, Santurce, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Circuit Judge, STEWART, Associate Justice (Retired), and BREYER, Circuit Judge.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff sued defendants for breach of contract. The defendants did not file any responsive pleading, but their attorney entered into settlement negotiations. The negotiations failed. Subsequently, plaintiff's attorney tried to notify defendants' attorney that he would seek entry of defendants' default; but defendants' attorney did not get the notice. (He had moved his offices.) Plaintiff obtained a default judgment, and defendants appeal....

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