Legal Opinion

Coral Gables Imports, Inc. v. Suarez

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 26, 2017No. 16-0849PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFernandez, J.

Coral Gables Imports, Inc. appeals the trial court’s entry of an order granting appellee Ricardo Suarez’s Amended Motion to Vacate brder of Dismissal for Lack of Prosecution.' We affirm because Suarez correctly moved to vacate the dismissal order as void, pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.540(b)(4), 1 where the trial court entered the dismissal order without notice and the record reflected record activity.

This case arose from a Notice of Lack of Prosecution issued in accordance with the requirements of Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.420(e). Suarez initiated a .class action suit…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chemrock Corp. v. Tampa Electric Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 2011
  2. De La Osa v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  3. Foche Mortgage, LLC v. CitiMortgage, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015

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