Windus v. Great Plains Gas

This case comes before us for the second time. On the original appeal, we held that the trial court had no power to set aside a judgment of dismissal entered under the provisions of Rule of Civil Procedure 215.1. Thereupon the plaintiff filed his petition to vacate judgment under the provisions of R. C. P. 252 and 253. The trial court granted the petition and set aside the judgment, and we granted leave to appeal. Three cases are involved, all containing the same issues; and by stipulation the ruling herein applies to each of them. The first appeal appears in our Reports in Windus v. Great…