Sides v. Reid
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Judge.
The only question posed by this appeal is whether there was sufficient evidence from which the trial court could find that defendant was entitled as a matter of law to have the default judgment set aside.
Motions to set aside a final judgment are governed by Rule 60(b) of the Rules of Civil Procedure. This rule provides, in pertinent part, that:
“On motion and upon such terms as are just, the court may relieve a party or his legal representative from a final judgment, order, or proceeding for the following reasons:
“(1) Mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect;
“(6) Any…
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