Fadum v. Liakos

Benham, Judge.

A survey of the chronology of this case is necessary in order to resolve the procedural issues which control it. Appellee filed suit against appellants seeking an accounting of a purported partnership and alleging fraud. Service on the appellants was accomplished on March 4, 1986. On April 4, 1986, one day past the time in which appellants could answer the complaint, the first extension of time in which to answer was filed, giving appellants until May 9 to answer. A second extension was filed on May 13, four days past the expiration of the first extension, giving appellants…