Greengard v. Indiana Lawrence Bank

STATON, Judge.

Robert Greengard, defendant below, appeals a judgment in favor of plaintiff, Indiana Lawrence Bank. His appeal presents us with the sole issue of whether the trial court correctly set aside an order dismissing the case for failure to prosecute under Indiana Rules of Procedure, Trial Rule 41(E).

We affirm.

On June 24, 1986, Indiana Lawrence Bank (Indiana) filed suit against Robert Greengard (Greengard) and other defendants for default on two promissory notes. Greengard answered the complaint, admitting that the documents bore his signature, but generally denying all other…