First Select Corp. v. Mastromattei

This is the defendant’s appeal of the denial of both his motion to vacate a default judgment and his motion for reconsideration of that ruling.

Plaintiff First Select Corporation (“First Select”) is the purchaser of the credit card account receivables of Greenwood Trust Company (“Greenwood”). On September 6, 2000, First Select filed this action to recover the unpaid balance on a Discover credit card allegedly issued by Greenwood to defendant Louis Mastromattei (“Mastromattei”). First Select’s service of process was made by a sheriff who left a copy of the complaint and the summons at 127…