Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Jones

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 8, 1982No. 81-2120PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERSEY, Judge.

Billy Ray Jackson, defendant below, appeals from a final judgment claiming as error the failure of the trial court to abate or dismiss the complaint for failure of the appellee to comply with the Fictitious Name Statute.

The dates and sequence of material events in the trial court relevant to our determination of this issue are as follows:

April 21, 1980: Kenneth Jones, Jr., d/b/a The Engine Room filed the original complaint alleging non-payment for repairs on a boat.

May 29,1980: Appellant filed an Answer containing a general denial and a counterclaim. No affirmative defense was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Clifford Ragsdale, Inc. v. Morganti, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  2. Cor-Gal Builders, Inc. v. SouthardDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  3. Medsen Development, Inc. v. BryantDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. ROBINSON & ST. JOHN AD. AND PUBLIC RELATIONS, INC. v. LaneDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  2. Roth v. Nautical Engineering Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. Williams v. HardyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. Dr. Fred Hatfield's Sport-Strength Training Equipment Co. v. BalikDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1997
  5. ARTHUR J. MORBURGER v. J. REPORTING, INC., etc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2021

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