Maywald Trailer Co. v. Perry

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This action was brought by appellee Clarence D. Perry for the recovery of damages alleged to have been sustained by him as a result of the negligence of appellant J. A. Maywald, doing business as Maywald Trailer Company, by whom he was then employed in the handling of certain loading equipment which caused him serious bodily .injuries.

A default judgment with writ of inquiry to ascertain the amount of his damages was entered in appellee’s favor. Later appellant filed a motion to set aside this default judgment and when this motion was overruled he requested that the…