Burton v. Sparler

John I. Purtle, Justice.

The Circuit Court of Sharp County struck appellant’s complaint and rendered default judgment against the appellant because he failed to answer interrogatories within the ten days ordered by the court. The appellant argues the court erred in entering a default judgment without notice and that the court also erred in entering an order without prior notice and a hearing compelling answers to interrogatories. The court did not commit error.

The complaint was filed by the appellant on August 23, 1976. A demurrer was filed on March 8, 1977. The demurrer was timely because…