Preferred Laser Services, Inc. v. Abate

OPINION

GLENN A. NORTON, Presiding Judge.

Preferred Laser Services, Inc. appeals the judgment granting Ken Abate’s motion to set aside the judgment entered against him on Preferred Laser’s claim for tortious interference. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In 1998, Preferred Laser filed a petition alleging that Ken Abate and Supplies Network, Ine. (“SNI”) had tortiously interfered with Preferred Laser’s contracts and business expectancies. Abate filed an answer to the petition, and thereafter his counsel withdrew. Abate chose to proceed pro se, and service was thereafter made directly to Abate at his…