Limehouse v. Hulsey

*58THOMAS, J.

This is an appeal from an entry of default and the subsequent default damages trial based on a slander action against Paul Hulsey and the Hulsey Litigation Group, LLC (collectively Hulsey). Damages (actual and punitive) were found in excess of $7.3 million. Hulsey now appeals, alleging the trial court erred in (1) granting entry of default without subject matter jurisdiction, (2) failing to grant a motion to set aside the entry of default, (3) allegedly depriving Hulsey of due process in the default damages trial, and (4) allowing an award of $5 million in punitive damages. We…