In Re the Marraige of Wallace

This is an appeal by Laramie W. Wallace, Jr. (Laramie) from the Findings, Conclusions and Decree of Dissolution of Marriage entered by the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Judge Barz presiding. We affirm.

Issue Presented

Did the District Court err in denying Laramie’s motion for relief under Rule 60(b), M.R.Civ.P., when his attorney withdrew from the case and the matter proceeded to trial in Laramie’s absence?

Background

Christina L. Wallace (Christina) filed a petition for dissolution of marriage. Laramie, acting through his counsel, filed a response. The District Court issued a scheduling…