Keenan v. Daniells
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Clark county; Hon. Julian Bennett, Judge. Action by S. A. Keenan against C. H. Daniells. From an order refusing to vacate a default judgment, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFuller, J.
Judgment by default in favor of plaintiff was regularly entered in this action to quiet the title to 160 acres of Clark county land. Within a year thereafter the defendant, a nonresident upon whom personal service of the summons and complaint was legally had in the state of Michigan, moved to vacate such judgment, and for leave to answer the complaint. On this appeal from an order denying the application, it is claimed, as in the court below, that appellant was mistaken as to her legal rights, and in a financial condition that rendered it impossible for her to employ counsel to appear and…
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