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CONNECTICUT NAT. MORTG. CO. v. BRANDSTATTER

No. 89-2688.

897 F.2d 883 (1990)

CONNECTICUT NATIONAL MORTGAGE CO., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard P. BRANDSTATTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha E. Tjossem, Pamela H. Levin, James P. Mullally, Shapiro & Kreisman, Deerfield, Ill., and Philip W. Brown, Massucci, Blomquist, Brown & Judson, Arlington Heights, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

James A. Blazina, Christopher Jacobs, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant in this diversity suit to foreclose a mortgage was first served with the complaint on April 4, 1989, and so his answer was due on April 24. Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(a). No answer was filed, but since the plaintiff filed an amended complaint that day, the defendant had another ten days in which to file his answer. Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a). The ten days came and went; no answer. The plaintiff notified the defendant that it would present a motion...

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