Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama April 13, 2007, 2060121 (Bennett v. MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGIST. SYS., INC.)

The defendant below, Clifford Bennett, appeals from the circuit court's denial of his motion to set aside a default judgment entered against him. Because Bennett *Page 936 has not shown a valid meritorious defense, because he has not shown that the plaintiff will not be prejudiced if his motion were granted, and because he has not shown that the default was not a result of his own culpable