CARAWAY, J.
Following a default judgment, defendant moved for a new trial on the ground that its failure to answer the suit resulted from communications with plaintiffs' counsel. The parties had exchanged communications in an effort to settle the matter after the filing of the petition. Ruling on the motion for new trial, the trial court found it procedurally improper as an attempt to annul the judgment for an "ill practice" under Article 2004 of the Code of Civil...
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