State Ex Rel. Workers Compensation Bureau v. Kostka Food Service, Inc.
North Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
MESCHKE, Justice.
Kostka Food Service, Inc., claiming its appearance entitled it to a hearing before entry of default judgment, appeals from an order denying its motion to vacate the default judgment. We conclude that the North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau failed to give adequate notice, required under NDRCivP 55(a)(3) and NDROC 3.2, for its default motion. We therefore reverse and remand to the trial court for entry of an order vacating the default judgment.
After negotiations failed, the Bureau sued Kostka to collect workers’ compensation premiums together with interest and penalties…
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