Cacka v. Gaulke

Loring, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court of McLeod county opening and vacating a judgment.

Plaintiff obtained a default judgment against defendants, Henry F. Proehl and George Gaulke, and entered it April 14, 1987. Throughout the entire proceeding, Henry F. Proehl was designated as Henry L. Proehl. The action was on a promissory note payable to George Gaulke and signed by Proehl. The note, which plaintiff alleged Gaulke assigned to him, seems to have been the cause of the confusion concerning defendant Proehl’s middle initial, for the signature on it appeared to…