Leiter v. Pfundston

Defendant Anna M. Pfundston appeals from the denial of her motion to set aside a judgment awarding plaintiff approximately $19,600 in damages. The litigation arose when an agreement by defendant to sell land to plaintiff fell apart. Plaintiff sued to recover a deposit he had paid, shelter expenses, mov ing costs, court costs and attorney’s fees. On July 2, 1987, the case was heard in the defendant’s absence and judgment was entered for the plaintiff. We affirm.

Plaintiff served his complaint on the defendant on September 19, 1985. Defendant’s counsel filed an answer, but then a year later…