BASNIGHT CONST. COM. INC. v. PETERS & WHITE CONST. CO.

No. COA04-951.

610 S.E.2d 469 (2005)

BASNIGHT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff, v. PETERS & WHITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 5, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aldridge, Seawell, Spence & Felthousen, L.L.P., by Christopher L. Seawell and Thomas P. Routten, Manteo, for plaintiff-appellee.

Hornthal, Riley, Ellis & Maland, L.L.P., by M.H. Hood Ellis, Elizabeth City, for defendant-appellant.


ELMORE, Judge.

Peters & White Construction Company (defendant) appeals the trial court's denial of its motion to set aside an entry of default and default judgment against it. We discern no abuse of discretion in the denial of defendant's motion to set aside the entry of default, but must reverse the order denying defendant's motion to set aside the default judgment.

Defendant was a contractor building a collection...

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