Hotel Last Frontier Corp. v. Frontier Properties, Inc.

OPINION

By the Court,

THOMPSON, J.:

Did prejudicial error occur when the district court refused to set aside the default judgment entered below? The appeal presents this question.

Frontier Properties, Inc. sought a declaratory judgment as to the correct construction to be given certain provisions of a lease and agreement executed concurrently between it, as lessee, and Hotel Last Frontier Corporation as lessor. It alleged the existence of a genuine controversy between the parties with respect to such provisions. Process was served February 19, 1962. Default was entered March 20, 1962. Proof was…