Perry v. Edmonds

OPINION

By the Court,

Coleman, C. J.:

This action was brought against a nonresident administrator of an estate, residing in the State of Kansas, to recover judgment in the sum of $3,522.18. After an order of publication was entered, service of summons was had upon the defendant, on December 3, 1937, in the State of Kansa's. On January 3, 1938, the clerk of the court entered the default of the defendant. On January 4, 1938, the defendant served and filed notice of motion, supported by affidavit of merits, to vacate and set aside the default. The motion was denied, and judgment was entered in…