United Beef Producers, Inc. v. Lookingbill

ELLIS, Chief Justice.

In this appeal, the defendant-appellant challenges the judgment of the trial court overruling its motion for a new trial in an action in which a default judgment had been entered against the defendant for failure to file an answer in response to the plaintiff’s original petition. Affirmed.

Fred Lookingbill, plaintiff-appellee, brought suit against United Beef Producers, Inc., defendant-appellant, seeking recovery of compensation which he claimed the defendant owed him in connection with his previous employment by the defendant in its beef feeding operation. Lookingbill…