· 7/1/1874
Ekel v. Swift
Citations
- 47 Cal. 619
Syllabus
<p>Vacating a Judgment.—When an attorney in a canse fails to attend a trial had at a regular term of the Oourt, and does not know that the cause is Set for trial, and this failure and want of knowledge is caused by an illness of the attorney which was not sudden, but under which he had been laboring for a year, and the other party obtains a judgment for want of an appearance, the facts are not sufficient to warrant an order vacating the judgment.</p>
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