Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Edward P. Dechert, Trustee of the Bankruptcy Estate of John E. Smith and Isley's Plumbing, Inc.

OPINION

BAILEY, Judge.

Case Summary

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (“Wells Fargo”), as successor in interest to Washington Mutual Bank, F.A. (“Washington Mutual”), appeals the trial court’s denial of its motion to set aside default judgments against it in favor of Edward P. Dechert (“Dechert”), as bankruptcy trustee for John E. Smith Builders Inc. (“Smith”), and Isley’s Plumbing, Inc. (“Isley”).

We affirm.

Issues

Wells Fargo raises several issues for our review. We restate these as whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying Wells Fargo’s motion to set aside the default judgments because:

I.…