Case v. Winters

OPINION

Before BURKE, C.J., and RABINOW-ITZ, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ. PER CURIAM.

In this case, a default judgment in the amount of $19,960 was entered. Harry Case unsuccessfully sought Civil Rule 60(b) relief and appealed.

We reverse.

I

Appellant Harry Case (hereinafter “Harry”) and Appellee Patsy (Case) Winters (hereinafter “Patsy”) were granted an interlocutory divorce in 1973. Patsy was granted temporary custody of their seven-year-old daughter, Cathie, and Harry was ordered to pay $100 per month as temporary child support, which he regularly paid.

In 1976, a final decree was entered…