Legal Opinion

Tuck v. Godfrey

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided April 22, 1999No. 981118-CAPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BILLINGS, J.

¶ 1 Appellant S. Chad Godfrey appeals the trial court’s entry of a default judgment against him for failure to comply with discovery requirements. We affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2 This case originated as a dispute over whether defendants S. Chad Godfrey (God-frey) and Beehive House (Beehive) were required to repay funds given them by plaintiff Mary Tuck (Tuck). 1 Beehive is owned by B. Ralph Godfrey (Ralph Godfrey), and operated by his family. At times relevant to this action, Godfrey was employed by Beehive or Beehive Health, an affiliated company.

¶ 3 For about two years, until late in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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