Dairyland Insurance v. Marcotte

Appellants ask us to reverse a post judgment order which vacated a summary judgment, and they claim appellee is not entitled to relief based on newly discovered facts. The problem presented by this case was solely caused by an investigating officer being given the incorrect name of a party involved in an automobile accident on July 13, 1979. The resulting labyrinth was cleared eventually by the trial judge with an ultimate proper result, however procedurally disjointed. Accordingly, we affirm.

Appellee was the plaintiff and sued for damages resulting from the accident. The operator of the…