Wilkin Insulation Co. v. Holtz

Third-party defendant Edelson (defendant) appeals from the trial court’s entry of a default judgment against him and in favor of third-party plaintiff Holtz (plaintiff) in the amount of $9,398.41.

The chronology of relevant events culminating in the trial court’s judgment are summarized for review as follows. On December 5, 1985, Wilkin Insulation Company (Wilkin), which is not party to this appeal, filed a breach of contract action against plaintiff to recover $675 for insulation materials Wilkin supplied to plaintiff for use at a building owned by defendant on West Schubert Avenue in…