Oxford Plastics v. Goodson

WELLS, Judge.

Defendants bring forth two assignments of error in which they contend that the trial court erred in denying their motion for relief from the 18 January 1984 judgment by (1) finding that defendants had not shown excusable neglect and (2) finding that defendants had failed to produce evidence of a meritorious defense: For the reasons stated below we reverse the trial court’s order.

Relief from a judgment or order may be granted by the trial court “[o]n motion and upon such terms as are just” when there has been a(1) Mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect;(6) Any other…