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· 2/26/1999

Bliss v. Wiatrowski

Citations

  • 724 A.2d 1264
  • 125 Md. App. 258
  • 1999 Md. App. LEXIS 37

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that the trial court’s decision to vacate default judgment was consistent with the policy of liberal exercise of discretion
  • stating that the trial court’s decision to vacate default judgment was consistent with the policy of liberal exercise of discretion
  • noting that the trial judge granted a motion to vacate order of default, after the 30-day deadline, when the court received a letter from the defendant which stated that he was interested in participating in the case
  • finding abuse of discretion in trial court’s refusal to vacate default where defendant proffered meritorious defense
  • finding abuse of discretion in trial court’s refusal to vacate default where defendant proffered meritorious defense
  • “[A]n order of default is interlocutory in nature and can be revised by the court at any time up until the point a final judgment is entered.”

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Judges: Davis, Salmon, Sonner

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