Bodin v. Webb

Appeal from an order granting a motion for relief under section 473 of the Code of Civil Procedure upon failure of defendants to appear at the trial. Three grounds are urged for a reversal. They will be discussed in the order made. ' The action is one for personal injuries. It was set for trial for March 6, 1936, in the Superior Court of Alameda County. On February 3, 1936, defendants received notice of the setting of the cause. Neither defendants nor their counsel having appeared on the trial day, plaintiff presented his evidence and judgment was rendered in his favor for the sum of $10,000.…