Legal Opinion
Hengel v. Hyatt
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 11, 1977No. 46797PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pee Cueiam.
Peter J. Hengel appeals from an order of the district court vacating a default judgment in an action for rent and property damage in connection with the lease of certain property located in Staples, Minnesota. The sole issue raised is whether the district court abused its discretion in vacating the judgment. We affirm.
Hengel commenced this action on December 3, 1975, with service upon Mary J. Hyatt’s father at his home. On December 29, 1975, judgment was entered by default in the county court. Plaintiff was served with notice of motion and motion to set aside the default judgment…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Mississippi Valley Development Corp. v. Colonial Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
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3Cited by15 opinions
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