Otoe County National Bank v. W & P Trucking, Inc., Charles E. Froelich, William J. Froelich, Jr., and Jack D. Cramer

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• holding that in addition to mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect, in order to avoid frivolous litigation, the party seeking relief from a default judgment must also demonstrate a meritorious defense
• denying Rule 60(b)(1) relief when defendant failed to answer because he mistakenly believed that court had stayed proceedings
• automatic stay did not extend to guarantor of debtor
• automatic stay did not extend to guarantor of debtor

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