PROF'L STONE APPLICATORS v. CARTER

DOCKET NO. A-0015-08T1.

975 A.2d 1039 (2009)

409 N.J. Super. 64

PROFESSIONAL STONE, STUCCO & SIDING APPLICATORS, INC., a New Jersey Corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jim CARTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Peter M. Rozano, Union, for appellant (Peter M. Rozano, on the brief).

John H. Norton, for respondent.

Before Judges FISHER, GRALL and GILROY.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FISHER, J.A.D.

In this appeal, we consider whether the trial judge erred in denying defendant's motion to vacate a default judgment. Because the judge implicitly—and mistakenly —concluded that a second, more thorough, motion for relief was barred by his denial of an earlier insufficient motion for relief, we reverse.

The facts are relatively simple. Plaintiff filed a complaint on July 10, 2007...

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