The slip opinions posted here are the latest electronic versions available from the Michigan Court of Appeals. Updates are posted as received from the courts. Consult the advance sheets and bound volumes of the official reports for final revisions and proper pagination. The court also denied defendant's motion to set aside the default and resulting default judgment.
Defendant now appeals as of right.
While defendant asserts several alternative bases for reversal, we find one to be dispositive. We therefore vacate the default and default judgment entered against defendant and remand for further proceedings. Defendant failed to respond either to the notice that default had been entered or to the motion for default judgment. A hearing on plaintiff's request for a default judgment was held on June 2, 1995. I was in a car accident.