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· 3/14/2005

Fassett v. Evans

Citations

  • 610 S.E.2d 841
  • 364 S.C. 42
  • 2005 S.C. App. LEXIS 62

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing the decision to set aside a default judgment lies in the discretion of the trial court and will not be disturbed absent an abuse of discretion
  • \It is the plaintiff[']s burden to show that the court has personal jurisdiction over the defendant.\
  • \It is the plaintiff[']s burden to show that the court has personal jurisdiction over the defendant.\
  • \There is a presumption of proper service when the civil rules on service are followed.\
  • \[A] return of [service] creates the legal presumption of proper service . . . .\
  • \[T]he power to set aside a default judgment is addressed to the sound discretion of the trial court whose decision will not be disturbed on appeal absent a clear showing of an abuse of that discretion.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Beatty, Huff, Kittredge

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