Universal Credit Co. v. Axtell

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, at Independence, overruling a motion by the appellant, Enos A. Axtell, to set aside a default judgment rendered in a cause determined therein, wherein the respondent, the Universal Credit Company, a corporation, was the plaintiff and he, the appellant and movant, was the defendant.

The original cause in which such judgment was rendered was filed before a justice of the peace of Washington township in Jackson county and was later transferred on change of venue to a justice of the peace of Prairie township in said county and…