accordance with Rule 60(b).” N.C. R. Civ. P. 55(d) (2007). Under Rule 60(b), “[o]n motion and upon such terms as are just, the court may relieve a party or his legal representative from a final judgment, order, or proceeding for the following reasons: (1) Mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect....” N.C. R. Civ. P. 60(b) (2007) (emphasis added). “The decision whether to set aside a default judgment under Rule 60(b) is left to the sound discretion of the trial judge, and will not be overturned on appeal absent a clear showing of abuse of discretion.” JMM Plumbing & Utils., Inc. v. Basnight Constr. Co., 169 N.C. App. 199, 202, 609 S.E.2d 487, 490 (2005) (citation omitted). Under the North Carolina General Statutes, section 1A-1, Rule 52(a)(2) App. 346, 243 S.E.2d 904 (1978) (<HOLDING>). Our review of the record reveals that no
holding that when ruling on a motion under rule 60b1 the trial court is not required to make written findings of fact unless a request is made holding that the trial courts denial of a motion to set aside the verdict for insufficient evidence is reviewable only for abuse of discretion holding that though a trial court is not required to make findings of fact absent a request whether there exists sufficient evidence to support the order ruling on a motion to set aside a judgment is fully reviewable holding that the trial court was without authority to set aside entry of default on motion to set aside default judgment holding the findings of fact required to support an alimony award are sufficient if findings of fact have been made on the ultimate facts at issue in the case and the findings of fact show the trial court properly applied the law in the case