Legal Opinion

Redmond v. First Guaranty Mortg. Corp.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 12, 2019No. Case No. 5D18-2147Published

1Opinion of the CourtLambert, J.

Eric M. Redmond timely appeals the trial court's denial of his Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.540(b) motion for relief from a final judgment of foreclosure. Concluding that the court reached the right result, albeit for the wrong reason, we affirm.

The appellee, First Guaranty Mortgage Corporation ("First Guaranty"), sued Redmond and his codefendant, Kimberly Thomas-Tornillo, in foreclosure because they failed to make the March 1, 2017 payment on their Note and Mortgage and all subsequent monthly payments. On August 24, 2017, Redmond was personally served with process at the address of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Robertson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  2. Francisco v. Victoria Marine ShippingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  3. Szucs v. QUALICO DEVELOPMENT, INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  4. Dage v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  5. Hepburn v. ALL AMERICAN GENERAL CONST.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007

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