Marianos v. Tutunjian

Opinion

ASHBY, J.

This is an appeal from an order of the municipal court setting aside a default judgment. The matter is before us on certification from the appellate, department of the superior court. (Cal. Rules of Court, rules 62, 63.)

Facts

On February 27, 1975, defendant was served with summons and complaint which he did not answer. His default was entered April 21, 1975. The default judgment was entered June 17, 1975. Defendant moved to set aside the judgment on January 14, 1976, approximately seven months after the judgment was entered. Defendant’s motion to vacate sought relief pursuant…