ABERLE v. RINGHAUSEN

No. 17812.

494 N.W.2d 179 (1992)

Roger E. ABERLE, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. R. Daniel RINGHAUSEN, Defendant and Appellant, and S.D. Express, Inc., Armond A. Schopp, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company and Robbyn Blaha, Defendants.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Kornmann of Richardson, Groseclose, Kornmann & Wyly, Aberdeen, for plaintiff and appellee.

Dennis Maloney of Maloney, Kolker, Fritz Hogan & Johnson, Aberdeen, for defendant and appellant.


MILLER, Chief Justice.

R. Daniel Ringhausen (Ringhausen) appeals a trial court order sanctioning his noncompliance with a discovery order by striking his answer to a complaint and directing the entry of a default judgment against him. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

On April 15, 1991, Roger Aberle (Aberle) mailed Ringhausen a summons and complaint raising several causes of action against Ringhausen and three other defendants for an injury sustained...

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