Alban Tractor Co. v. Williford

GETTY, Judge.

The primary issue presented in this appeal is whether the trial court had the authority to strike an enrolled decree. A secondary issue relates to whether the party seeking to have the decree set aside acted with due diligence, in good faith, and had a meritorious defense to the claim.

A recitation of the history of the controversy is essential to our review of the issues. On August 26, 1980, the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County entered summary judgment for Alban Tractor Company, appellant herein, against Harold C. Williford, one of the appellees, in the amount of…