Fitzgerald v. DISTRICT CT. IN & FOR CO. OF ARCHULETA

This is an original proceeding wherein a writ of prohibition was sought in this court to prohibit the respondents from enforcing a certain default judgment against the petitioners, and to command the respondents to vacate that certain default judgment and set the case for trial on its merits. This court issued an order on the respondents to show cause why the relief sought should not be granted. The respondents have now answered. Upon review, we conclude that the relief sought by the petitioners should be denied. Accordingly, we discharge the rule.

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