Eaton v. Shields

The plaintiff, Donald J. Eaton, obtained on August 8,1957, a judgment by confession on a promissory note in the sum of $1,175, and costs, against the four defendants, Stuart Lee Shields, Winnona M. Shields, Archie D. Worm and Walter C. Turner, in the County Court of Mercer County. On September 7, 1957, two of the defendants, Archie D. Worm and Walter C. Turner, made a motion, supported by the affidavit of one of them, to open up, or set aside, the judgment as to them, and for leave to plead to the complaint, accompanying the motion with a demand for a jury trial and a proposed verified…