Murphy v. Cach, LLC
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtLambert, J.
Appellant, Laura Murphy, appeals the order denying her motion to quash service of process. Appellant asserts that the trial court never acquired personal jurisdiction over her because the amended affidavit of substitute service did not strictly comply with section 48.21, Florida Statutes (2015), as it does .not provide the name of the person upon whom service was .made. We agree and, as explained below, reverse and remand for further proceedings.
■ Appellant was sued for damages by Ap-pellee, Cach, LLC, for breach of a personal guaranty on a debt owed by a codefen-dant. The amended affidavit…
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