Ptarmigan Owner's Ass'n v. Alton

¶1 Lewis Alton (Alton) appeals from a default judgment entered in the Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County. Alton claims that Ptarmigan Owner’s Association (Ptarmigan) never properly served him. We affirm.

¶2 Alton presents the following issue on appeal:

¶3 Whether the District Court slightly abused its discretion by failing to set aside the default judgment against Alton?

PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND

¶4 Alton purchased a house in Ptarmigan Village in Whitefish, Montana. Alton used the Ptarmigan Village house as a vacation home. He lived primarily in Arizona.

¶5 Ptarmigan manages all…