Maddox v. State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co.

Facts and Procedural History

Appellant Notley Maddox, Jr. (“Maddox”) appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County setting aside a previously entered default judgment, and denying a motion to revive the judgment filed by Maddox. We affirm.

Maddox filed a petition for money damages or in the alternative, for equitable relief, on 4 November 1998 in the Montgomery County Circuit Court. The circuit clerk prepared a summons with the attached petition for service on respondent State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company (“State Auto”) through the Director of the Department of Insurance…