B.R. Fries & Associates, Inc. v. Meagher
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
LESTER, M. IGNATIUS, Associate Judge.
The sole issue here is whether the trial court judge grossly abused his discretion when he denied defendant’s motion to set aside a default entered against it on February 10, 1983. Summons and Complaint were served upon the defendant’s resident agent on December 17, 1982, and suit papers were delivered to defendant’s personal *1212attorney on December 27, 1982, at which time said papers were misplaced and no responsive pleadings were filed. Default was entered on February 10, 1983. Motion to Vacate was not filed until May 17, 1983. Between the date of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Farish v. Lum's, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1972
- Schwab & Co., Inc. v. BREEZY BAYDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
3Cited by3 opinions
- Anthony Abraham Leasing, Inc. v. Developers of America Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
- Andrews v. RolleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
- Safecard Services, Inc. v. Scheduling Corp. of AmericaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987