Griffin v. Hardin

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This is an appeal from a directed verdict in favor of the appellee.

Darryl Hardin was an attorney for Jamie Finley, who sued Judy Griffin and obtained a default judgment in the sum of $589.24 plus costs on August 22, 1979. The judgment was not paid and Hardin wrote Mrs. Griffin a letter on February 14, 1980, advising the total amount due on the judgment, $633.69, and stating that if not paid he would execute on her property. Mrs. Griffin, again, did not respond,…