Legal Opinion
Gulfstream Micro Systems, Inc. v. Kingsbridge Boca Associates
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 11, 1990No. 89-1055PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
We reverse an order granting a motion to correct and amend a judgment. The appellee initially moved only for relief on a claim of clerical mistake. Rule 1.540(a), Fla.R.Civ.P. At a hearing on that motion, fifteen months after the judgment, the ap-pellee, for the first time, orally sought to amend, pursuant to rule 1.540(b), to correct a substantive error due to excusable neglect or mistake.
It is clear that appellee was not entitled to relief under subsection (a) of the rule. Cf. Frisard v. Frisard, 497 So.2d 885 (Fla. 4th DCA 1986); McKibbin v. Fujarek, 385 So.2d 724 (Fla. 4th DCA 1980);…
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