Mayhew v. McDougall

HOWARD, Judge.

The appellant in this case is seeking to set aside the entry of default and default judgment against him in the sum of $90,000.

The appellant Robert Mayhew had rented an automobile from the American Auto Rental, Tucson, Arizona. Balboa Insurance Company was American Auto Rental’s insurer and under the terms of a policy issued by Balboa Insurance Company to American Auto Rental, Mayhew was an insured.

On May 25, 1969, the appellant was driving the leased automobile in the vicinity of Alvernon and Broadway in Tucson. He was on his way to the University of Arizona to see two friends…