Legal Opinion
Associated Mortgage Investors v. G. P. Kent Construction Co.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided April 2, 1976No. 1243-2PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPearson, J.
Defendants appeal from the entry of a default judgment and an order refusing to vacate the judgment. The order of default was entered shortly before trial on the merits of plaintiff’s action against defendants seeking to foreclose a deed of trust. The order recites that defendants failed to comply with an earlier discovery order requiring them to fully answer plaintiff’s written interrogatories and pay costs of $300 on or before noon, September 26,1973.
The sole issue on appeal is whether or not the trial court properly exercised its discretion under CR 37 in imposing a default judgment…
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- Baltimore Transit Co. v. MezzanottiCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
- Peitzman v. City of IllmoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
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