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· 9/27/1982

Craig v. Rider

Citations

  • 651 P.2d 397
  • 1982 Colo. LEXIS 700

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that “[r]esolution of disputes on their merits is favored” in the context of setting aside default judgments
  • defining exeusable neglect as that which results from cireumstances that could cause a reasonably careful person to neglect a duty
  • defining excusable neglect as that which results from circumstances that could cause a reasonably careful person to neglect a duty
  • “[F]actual support [of the meritorious claim] should be in the form of a tendered pleading.”
  • “[F]actual support [of the meritorious claim] should be in the form of a tendered pleading.”
  • “[T]he nature of the asserted defense may shed light on the existence and degree of neglect, and possibly on the equitable considerations.”

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Judges: Lohr

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