Legal Opinion
Taliaferro v. Taliaferro
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 17, 1963No. Civ. 20062PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBray, P. J.
Plaintiff appeals from an order setting aside default and default judgment.
Question Presented
Did the court abuse its discretion in setting aside the default?
Record
Plaintiff filed a complaint against defendant Dorothy Taliaferro (now Dorothy Davis) to quiet title to certain property in Contra Costa County. Defendant defaulted but such default was set aside on July 26, 1954. No appeal was taken from the order setting aside the default. Defendant’s demurrer to the complaint was overruled, and her default was again taken, but was set aside. An appeal was taken from the order setting aside that…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Hinds v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924
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