Hunt Memorial Cathedral of Faith & West Dumas Church of God in Christ v. Union Bank & Trust Company, Attorney for the Appellants, CV-20-198, Arkansas Court of Appeals (February 10, 2021).
The Arkansas Court of Appeals reversed a trial court order entering a default judgment against two churches. The appellate court ruled that the default judgment was void because the trial court entered it sua sponte and in the absence of the plaintiff filing a motion requesting it.