Legal Opinion

Miami Beef Co. v. Search & Recruit International

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 16, 1980No. 80-1547Published

1Opinion of the Court

ON MOTION TO DISMISS

2Per curiam

The appellee’s motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that it was untimely filed is granted. The order appealed from is an order denying appellant’s motion to quash service of process. Such an order is interlocutory and a motion to reconsider its entry is not authorized by Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.530(a). Thus, the filing and pendency of a motion for reconsideration does not toll the time for taking an appeal. See Wagner v. Bieley, Wagner & Associates, Inc., 263 So.2d 1 (Fla.1972); “M” Enterprises, Inc. v. Baumgartner, 362 So.2d 282 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978);…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wagner v. Bieley, Wagner & Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1972
  2. Home News Publishing Co. v. UM Publishing, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  3. Southwest Electric Supply v. BanfieldDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  4. "M" Enterprises, Inc. v. BaumgartnerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

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