Old Republic Insurance Co. v. Scott

Our prior opinion is withdrawn and the following substituted therefor. Our judgment remains unchanged.

This is a worker’s compensation case in which a default judgment was granted against Old Republic on February 1, 1990. 1 Old Republic filed a motion to set aside and motion for new trial on March 1. The default judgment was first modified on April 16, by order granting Old Republic’s motion for new trial in part, setting aside the damages finding, and granting a hearing on Scott’s damages. A second order, on May 4, included language which provided “for the denial of the Motion for New Trial…