King v. Fayette Aviation

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

This is an appeal from an order granting the appellees’ petition to open a default judgment for failure to answer appellant’s complaints.

Appellants filed a complaint on October 28, 1971, claiming that the appellees were liable under an oral bailment contract for damages to a small aircraft. The complaints were served, on appellees on November 1, and November 4, 1971, with notice to plead within twenty days. On November 9, appellees’ counsel secured a twenty day extension in order to prepare and file an answer. On February 8, 1972, appellant’s counsel entered a judgment…