Wm. E. Sturges Son v. Page

Per Curiam,

Judgment was entered by default for want of an affidavit of defense on the 29th day of August, 1932. Three days thereafter there was a petition presented to open the judgment, the allegation therein being that the failure to file an affidavit of defense was due to the neglect of counsel. The eourt, after hearing was had in which the petitioner was heard, opened the judg ment, filed no opinion, but in the order stated that the reason for the opening of the judgment was on the ground that “it was the fault of this man’s counsel, he ifras not here to enter an appearance and file an…