MADSEN v. LITTON INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 91-1958.

498 N.W.2d 715 (1993)

Larry D. MADSEN, Appellee, v. LITTON INDUSTRIES, INC., and Litton Industrial Automations Systems, Inc., Appellants, and Litton Vongal Palletizers, Inc., and Litton Industries, Inc. d/b/a Vongal Palletizers, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

As Revised on Denial of Rehearing May 14, 1993.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark McCormick and Margaret C. Callahan of Belin, Harris, Lamson & McCormick, P.C., Des Moines, and Donald G. Thompson of Bradley & Riley, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

James E. Bobenhouse, Cedar Rapids, and Beverly Ogren, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

Considered en banc.


LARSON, Justice.

Larry D. Madsen was injured by a machine known as a palletizer manufactured and sold by defendants, Litton Industries, Inc. and Litton Industrial Automations Systems, Inc. Madsen filed a petition in Linn County District Court and served original notices on the defendants. When the defendants failed to appear, a default judgment was entered against them. The defendants, to whom we will refer collectively as Litton, moved to set aside the default under...

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