Legal Opinion
Theresa Hicklin v. Robert Edwards
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 28, 1955No. 15315PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is taken by Theresa Hick-lin to reverse a judgment which denied a motion filed by her to set aside a default judgment for some $1,300 and costs rendered against her in the action in which her motion was filed. She stated in the motion that she was never served with summons in the action either personally or by substituted service according to the statute and that the judgment and a garnishment proceeding had thereunder were void and she had a meritorious defense.
After a hearing had on the motion, the trial court rendered its decision and order (which does…
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