Legal Opinion

Audit Services, Inc. v. Kraus Construction, Inc.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided July 23, 1980No. 79-080PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harrison

Appellants Kraus Construction, Inc., and James Kraus, Sr., appeal from an entry of a default judgment and an order refusing to vacate the judgment. The order of default was entered by the trial court due to appellants’ failure to comply with earlier discovery orders. The sole issue before this Court is whether the trial court erred in failing to set aside the default judgment entered against appellants for failure to answer the interrogatories under the circumstances set forth below.

Respondent Audit Services, Inc., is a collection agency for a union trust fund. As such, it brought this action…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. H. F. Livermore Corporation v. Aktiengesellschaft Gebruder LoepfeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  2. Lohman v. LohmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Gallegos Ex Rel. Estate of Gallegos v. FranklinNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Shields v. Pirkle Refrigerated Freight Lines, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1979
  5. McPartlin v. FransenMontana Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Quantum Electric, Inc. v. SchaefferMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  5. In Re the Marriage of NenemanMontana Supreme Court · 1985

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