Hawkins v. Dennis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Allegrucci, J.:

This is an appeal by Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co., Inc., (Farm Bureau) from a default judgment entered against Farm Bureau, which resulted from imposition of sanctions for its failure to comply with the district court’s discovery order. In an unpublished opinion filed December 16, 1994, the Court of Appeals reversed and remanded, and this court granted Joseph Hawkins’ petition for review.

Hawkins initiated this garnishment action against Farm Bureau to collect the unpaid balance of a judgment recovered against Christian Dennis for…