Mid-City Materials, Inc. v. Heater Beaters Custom Fireplaces

Facts of Case

Defendants Fred and Ethel Murchison appeal from an order denying their motion to vacate a $15,091.89 default judgment entered against them.

This action arises out of the operation of a fireplace business called Heater Beaters Custom Fireplaces, which is operated by Richard and Ann Murchison, the son and daughter-in-law of Fred and Ethel Murchison. For convenience, we will refer to those parties herein as respectively, the son, daughter-in-law and parents, and will refer to Heater Beaters Custom Fireplaces as the fireplace company.

Mid-City Materials, Inc., as plaintiff, brought…