Cooper v. Brownell

[¶1.] In this personal injury action following a car accident, plaintiff Robert Cooper obtained default judgments against defendants Jason Utecht and Andrew Brownell. Thereafter, Defendants filed a motion to set aside the default judgments, which the circuit court granted. Defendants later moved for summary judgment, arguing that Cooper could not prove causation absent an expert opinion showing his injuries were caused by the collision. The circuit court granted Defendants' motion and dismissed Cooper's suit. Cooper appeals. We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

[¶2.] While Cooper was stopped…