Legal Opinion
Ryans Restaurant, Inc. v. Lewis
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided December 24, 1996No. D. C. Civ. App. 95-105; T.C. S.C. 1365-94PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
We address on appeal the question of whether the Small Claims Division of the Territorial Court, in a breach of contract matter, erred in failing to grant a Motion to Set Aside the Default Judgment. For the reasons stated herein, we reverse and remand the judgment for proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion.
The record reflects that on December 29, 1994, fro se appellee Lewis filed a complaint with the Small Claims Division of the Territorial Court of the Virgin Islands in an action for debt in the amount of $3,695. Appellee claimed that he had delivered wines to the…
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