Commerce Bank of Mexico, N.A. v. Davidson

CRIST, Judge.

Defendants appeal from the trial court’s refusal to set aside a default judgment entered against them on plaintiff’s action for default on a promissory note. We affirm.

Plaintiff filed its petition on August 17, 1981. Defendants were served with process on August 24, 1981. On October 21, 1981, defendants moved for leave to file their answer out of time. The trial court granted this motion and an answer was filed on October 24, 1981.

On March 5, 1982, this action was first set for trial on April 13,1982. On April 12, defendants' request for a continuance was granted. A second trial…