Green Tree Servicing, LLC v. Avila

We grant the petition of Green Tree Servicing, Inc. (“Green Tree”), and quash (1) the trial court’s December 19, 2013 judgment awarding attorney’s fees and costs to Respondent Danay Avila; (2) the trial court’s March 5, 2014 sanction order; and (3) the trial court’s “amended/corrected” judgment of October 28, 2015. It is undisputed that Green Tree (whose foreclosure action against Avila was dismissed for lack of prosecution) neither was sent, nor received, Avila’s September 12, 2013 notice of hearing. This notice set an evidentiary hearing at whieh the trial court entered the December 19,…