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AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO. v. DICKINSON

No. 83-051.

345 N.W.2d 8 (1984)

216 Neb. 660

AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee, v. Jack L. DICKINSON et al., Appellants, William G. Dick et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 2, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian R. Watkins, Lincoln, for appellants.

Larry Ruth of Knudsen, Berkheimer, Richardson & Endacott, Lincoln, for appellee Aetna.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., WHITE, CAPORALE, and SHANAHAN, JJ., and BRODKEY, J., Retired.

KRIVOSHA, Chief Justice.

This appeal clearly establishes how some individuals believe that litigants may "play games" with the courts, and how this court will not tolerate such behavior. The appeal arises out of a refusal by the district court for Lancaster County, Nebraska, to set aside a default judgment entered in favor of the appellee Aetna Casualty & Surety Company against the appellants, Jack L. and Virginia Dickinson, husband and wife. In September of 1979...

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