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§55.1Introduction
§55.2Text of Rule
§55.3Historical Development
§55.4Comparison With Federal Rule
§55.5Purpose and Procedure
(1)Motion for Order of Default
(2)Contents of Motion and Affidavit
(3)Notice
(4)Pleading After Default
(5)Default Judgment
(6)Setting Aside Default Order/Vacating Default Judgment
§55.6Analysis
(1)What Constitutes an Appearance
(2)Court's Discretion in Ruling on Motion for Default
(3)Proof of Service and Service Made by Publication or Mail
(a)Proof of Service
(b)Requirements When Service Made by Publication or Mail
(4)Judgment for Sum Certain
(5)Judgment for Sum Uncertain
(6)Soldiers' and Sailors' Relief Act
(7)Judgment Limited to Amount and Character Requested
(8)Infants and Incompetent Persons
(9)Multiple-Party Actions
(a)Who May Obtain Default Judgment
(b)Effect of Default in Actions Involving Multiple Parties
(c)Effect of Default Judgment Taken Against Tortfeasor on Uninsured Motorist Insurance Carrier
(10)Default Judgment Against the State
(11)Entry of Order of Default or Default Judgment After One Year
(12)Vacating or Setting Aside an Order of Default or Default Judgment
(a)The Rule and Policy
(b)Prima Facie Defenses
(c)Mistake, Inadvertence, Surprise, or Excusable Neglect
(d)Due Diligence
(e)No Hardship to Opposing Party
(13)Relief Under CR 60(b)
(a)CR 60(b)(1): Mistakes, Inadvertence, Surprise, or Excusable Neglect
(b)CR 60(b)(4): Fraud, Misrepresentation, or Other Misconduct of an
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