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Small Claims – Petition to Reopen

By: Derek Hawkins//January 6, 2016//

Small Claims – Petition to Reopen

By: Derek Hawkins//January 6, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: Estate of Dorothy Metteson v. Mark Nelson

Case No.: 2015AP1669

Officials: NEUBAUER, C.J.

Practice Area: Small Claims – Petition to Reopen

In this small claims action, a judgment was entered again Mark Nelson upon his default in failing to answer the complaint or appear. Nelson petitioned to reopen the judgment on the ground that he did not receive notice of the summons and complaint. The circuit court denied Nelson’s motion, and we affirm.

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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