Legal Opinion

Pryor v. Mid-West Investigations & Process Serving, Inc.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided February 4, 2000No. 92,535PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CARL B. JONES, Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 PlaintiffiAppellant took a default judgment in small claims court against Defendant/Appellee. Defendant filed a timely Motion to Vacate Judgment which was granted. Plaintiff appeals that order vacating the previously granted judgment. 1 Plaintiff appears pro se.

¶ 2 This Court’s review of an order vacating a default judgment is limited by the following principles:

“It is the policy of the law to afford every party to an action a fair opportunity to present his side of a cause. [A]n order vacating judgment will not be disturbed on appeal unless it…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Abel v. TisdaleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  2. Davidson v. GregorySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  3. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n, Chickasha, Oklahoma v. NathSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992
  4. Midkiff v. LuckeySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Adibi v. Prestigious Homes By Frank Sadeghy, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2002
  2. Hurlbut v. MorrowCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2002

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