New Image Industries, Inc. v. Rice

KENNEDY, Justice.

The defendant, New Image Industries, Inc. (“New Image”), appeals from an order denying its motion to set aside a default judgment entered in favor of the plaintiffs, Ron Rice and Roland Howell, d/b/a Port of Hair (“Port of Hair”).

Port of Hair was sued by Bell Atlantic Tricon Leasing Corporation (“Bell Atlantic”) in the Circuit Court of Autauga County, Bell Atlantic claiming that Port of Hair had ceased payment on a lease-purchase of hair salon equipment manufactured by New Image. Port of Hair states that it had ceased payment because the equipment was generally defective and,…