Title: Lake Region Lutheran Home, Inc. v. Halvorson

State: north-dakota

Issuer: North Dakota Supreme Court

Document:

Lake Region Lutheran Home, Inc. v. Halvorson  Lake Region Lutheran Home, Inc. v. Halvorson, 2000 ND 193, 622 N.W.2d 432 Filed Nov. 1, 2000 IN THE SUPREME COURT STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA 2000 ND 193 Lake Region Lutheran Home, Inc. d/b/a Heartland Care Center, Plaintiff and Appellee v. Myrtle A. Halvorson, Individually, Coby Dalgliesh, Individually, and as Attorney in Fact for Myrtle A. Halvorson, Defendants Coby Dalgliesh, Individually, Defendant and Appellant No. 20000120 Appeal from the District Court of Cavalier County, Northeast Judicial District, the Honorable Laurie A. Fontaine, Judge. AFFIRMED. Per Curiam. Coby Dalgliesh (submitted on brief), pro se, Box 4, Sarles, N.D. 58372, defendant and appellant. Robert G. Ackre (submitted on brief), Ackre & Baer Chartered, 517 Main Street, P.O. Box 685, Cando, N.D. 58324-0685, for plaintiff and appellee. Lake Region Lutheran Home, Inc. v. Halvorson, et al.No. 20000120 Per Curiam. [¶1] Coby Dalgliesh appeals from an order dismissing his motion to vacate judgment. Dalgliesh was unable to appear at oral argument and the appellee waived oral argument. Accordingly, the case was decided on the parties' briefs under N.D.R.App.P. 34(e). The standard of review for the dismissal of a motion to vacate a judgment under Rule 60, N.D.R.Civ.P., is abuse of discretion. See Braunberger v. Interstate Engineering, Inc., 2000 ND 45, ¶10, 607 N.W.2d 904 . Under Rule 35.1(a)(4), N.D.R.App.P., we summarily affirm the trial court's judgment. [¶2] Gerald W. VandeWalle, C.J. Mary Muehlen Maring William A. Neumann Carol Ronning Kapsner James H. O'Keefe, S.J. [¶3] The Honorable James H. O'Keefe, S.J., sitting in place of Sandstrom, J., disqualified.