Glasner v. Griffin

Defendants appeal as of right a May 24, 1979, lower court order denying their motion to set aside a default judgment entered in favor of plaintiff in an action by plaintiff for recovery on a promissory note. We affirm.

Under the provisions of GCR 1963, 520.4, a default judgment may be set aside by a trial judge in certain circumstances:

"For good cause shown the court may set aside an entry of default and, if a judgment by default has been entered, may likewise set it aside in accordance with Rule 528 [GCR 1963, 528]. If personal service was made upon the party against whom the default was…