Nixon v. Williamson

KAROHL, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff, Nellie Sykes Nixon, appeals trial court order vacating and setting aside a judgment entered in favor of plaintiff, and against defendant, Mims Williamson, Jr.

On March 17, 1982, plaintiff filed suit against defendant seeking actual and punitive damages and equitable relief for trespass to real property. Defendant was served, his counsel entered his appearance and filed an answer in the nature of a general denial. On May 18, 1984, defendant’s counsel was granted leave to withdraw. The case was set for trial for the week of February 25, 1985, but not reached.…