Gazin v. Hoy

*622OPINION

By the Court,

Young, J.:

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying a motion to set aside a default judgment. On June 18, 1985, appellant was personally served with a copy of the amended complaint in this matter. On July 10, 1985, appellant’s counsel wrote a letter to respondents’ counsel requesting an open extension of time within which to file an answer to the amended complaint. Counsel for the parties thereafter engaged in at least two conversations regarding this matter.

On August 27, 1985, the clerk of the district court entered appellant’s default. On August 28,…