Peak Development, LLP v. Juntunen

¶1 Jeremy Juntunen (Juntunen) appeals from the order entered in the Eleventh Judicial District Court, Flathead County, denying his motion to set aside the entry of a judgment of default against him and ordering him to pay $64,121.85 in damages. We affirm.

¶2 We restate the issue on appeal as follows:

¶3 Did the denial of Juntunen’s motion to set aside the entry of the default judgment constitute an abuse of discretion?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶4 On July 2, 2003, Peak Development, LLP (Peak) filed a civil suit *411in the Eleventh Judicial District Court alleging that Juntunen breached a…