State Ex Rel. Campbell v. Anderson

GUNN, Judge.

Relator Campbell d/b/a M.E.C. & Associates has sought a writ of mandamus commanding the respondent circuit judge to vacate his order setting aside a default judgment which Campbell, as plaintiff, had obtained against Wildwood Lake, Inc., as defendant. We initially issued our alternative writ of mandamus and do hereby make such writ peremptory.

This litigation had its beginning with Campbell filing suit against Wildwood in the Jefferson County circuit court to collect on a contract for advertising services performed by Campbell. Proper service of process was obtained on Wildwood,…