Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. Zolfo Merchandising, Inc.

Each of these motions seeks the entry of judgment on default. The so-called supporting affidavit is identical in each case, and is a mimeographed form with the only typewritten matter being the names of the parties, dates and amounts. One of the affidavits, exclusive of the description of the affiant and the “ Wherefore ” clause, is quoted in its entirety: ‘ ‘ That heretofore and on the 15th day of March 1968, suit was commenced against the defendant, Clyde Salvato, by service of a summons in the sum of $74.71. That through an error in the company’s office the entry of judgment herein was…