The opinion of the court was delivered by O'BRIEN, J.A.D.
This case involves a small claim, an inconsiderate attorney and a court's efforts to manage its calendar. The appeal concerns defendant's attempt to vacate a default judgment.
Plaintiff filed a two-count complaint in the district court seeking to recover $273 on a book account and for services rendered.
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