Legal Opinion
Roberto v. De Leon Guerrero
Supreme Court of The Commonwealth of The Northern Mariana Islands
Decided August 22, 1995No. Appeal No. 94-033; Civil Action No. 92-0847Published
1Opinion of the Court
VILLAGOMEZ, Justice:
The appellants, Jose and David W. De Leon Guerrero (“Guerreros”), appeal the trial court’s default judgment on liability and award of damages in favor of Joseph R. Roberto. The Guerreros contend that the trial court erred in refusing to vacate its entiy of default, and in making comments and asking questions at the trial on damages.
We have jurisdiction under 1 CMC § 3102(a). We affirm.
ISSUES & STANDARDS OF REVIEW
I. Whether the trial court erred in denying the Guerreros’ motion to set aside entry of default under Com. R. Civ. P. 55(c). We review the trial court’s decisions…
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