Moore v. W O O W, Inc.

The question for decision is: Did Judge Paul within one year from the date of entry of the judgment by default final, on motion of defendant, have the power and authority to set it aside by virtue of G.S. 1-220 upon findings of fact and conclusions of law that the judgment by default final was taken against defendant through its excusable neglect, and that it had a meritorious defense to the action, Judge Hall several months prior thereto having denied a similar motion for the reason that while the defendant had shown *698that the judgment 'by default final was taken against it by its excusable…