Pettis v. Spencer

By JUDGE RANDALL G. JOHNSON

This case arises out of an automobile accident which occurred on March 27, 1988, in Richmond. The motion for judgment was filed on September 16, 1988, and was served on defendant through the Commissioner of the Division of Motor Vehicles on September 20 of that year. No responsive pleadings were filed by defendant, and on November 1, 1990, plaintiff was awarded a default judgment, the default judgment order providing that the case be "set down for a hearing with a jury on the question of the amount of damages." A trial to determine damages was later set for February…