Baker v. . Corey

'A clerk of the Superior Court has jurisdiction to enter such judgments by default final and by default and inquiry as are authorized by sections 595, 596, 597 of the Consolidated Statutes. Laws 1919, ch. 156; Ex. Sess., 1921, eh. 92, see. 12; 3 C. S., 593. In section 595 it is provided that judgment by default final'may be had on failure of the defendant to answer where the complaint sets forth one or more causes of action, each consisting of the breach of an express or implied contract to pay a sum of money fixed by the terms of the contract or capable of being ascertained therefrom by…