Epperson v. Eise

LAWRENCE E. MOONEY, Presiding Judge.

Randy and David Epperson, who engaged in business as Jordan’s Home-Tek Roofing and Construction, appeal the trial court’s denial of their motions to set aside the judgments entered against them. Because the trial court’s judgments were not default judgments, but rather judgments on the merits that were entered without evidence of the Eppersons’ liability being adduced, we reverse and remand.

The history of this litigation need not be recounted in detail. The Eppersons sued Allen Eise seeking damages for breach of contract arising from their roofing of Eise’s…