Wallens v. Lichtenstein
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
PEARSON, TILLMAN, Judge.
The appellant was the defendant in the trial court. He appeals a summary final judgment entered upon a complaint, affidavit of the plaintiff and affidavit of the defendant. The motion for summary judgment was made before answer was due since there was pending defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint.
We have had occasion previously to express the caution which should be exercised in granting plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment before defendant has answered. See Olins Inc. v. Avis Rental Car System of Florida, Fla.App. 1958, 105 So.2d 497, 498, wherein the…
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