Schrimsher Land Fund V, Ltd. v. Department of Transportation

AFFIRMED. See Babcock v. Whatmore, 707 So.2d 702 (Fla.1998)(holding that where affirmative relief is sought, challenge to jurisdiction is waived); Bailey, Hunt, Jones & Busto v. Scutieri, 759 So.2d 706 (Fla. 3d DCA 2000)(holding that defendant who files any pleading as to merits in a case waives all challenges to service of process or jurisdiction); Ralph v. McLaughlin, 756 So.2d 240 (Fla. 2d DCA 2000)(holding same); Starks v. Howard, 611 So.2d 52 (Fla. 3d DCA 1992)(holding that party submits to court’s jurisdiction and waives any jurisdictional defects by taking step in proceeding amounting…