Sanborn, Vail & Co. v. Centralia Furniture Manufacturing Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, J.

This appeal is brought to reverse the action of the court below in refusing to vacate and set aside a judgment rendered against appellant by reason of its default in not appearing and answering the complaint of plaintiffs as required by the terms of the summons duly *151served upon it. The ground upon which relief was sought against Such judgment was the alleged excusable neglect of defendant and its counsel. The allegation of the affidavit filed in support of the motion to vacate the judgment, so far as this question is concerned, was as follows,…