Pittman v. U. S. Shelter Corp.

Banke, Acting Presiding Judge.

The plaintiff in this eviction case won a directed verdict in the defendant’s absence, and the defendant appeals.

The dispossessory affidavit and summons were served on the defendant on August 31, 1978. On September 8,1978, the defendant filed her answer; and on September 15, 1978, she filed a set of interrogatories directed to the plaintiff, along with a notice to take the plaintiffs deposition. On the same day, she both filed and argued a "Motion for Expedited Discovery.” The trial court responded by entering an order directing the plaintiff to answer the…