Legal Opinion
Hopkins v. Mills-Kluttz
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided January 15, 2002No. ED 78315PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KATHIANNE KNAUP CRANE, Judge.
Plaintiff filed a lawsuit against two physicians to recover damages for the wrongful death of her husband. Plaintiff settled with one defendant and obtained a default judgment against the other defendant. The trial court granted a motion to set aside the default judgment and held a trial on liability. Plaintiff appeals from the verdict in defendant’s favor on the grounds that the trial court erred in setting aside the default judgment and in denying her motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. We affirm.
PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On January 11, 1993 plaintiff,…
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