Gasket Maker: Late Answer An ‘Honest Mistake,’ Default Should Be Removed

(February 18, 2021, 2:02 PM EST) -- WOBURN, Mass. — An administrative oversight resulted in a missed deadline, and the court should remove entry of default judgment against an asbestos-gasket defendant because there is no evidence of willfulness or gross neglect and to give the parties a chance to present the merits of the case, a company told a Massachusetts judge on Feb. 11....

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