Legal Opinion

Suntrust Mortgage v. Dean Calvin Torrenga and Kathleen Ann Torrenga

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 10, 2014No. 4D13-4590PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtForst, J.

Appellant SunTrust Mortgage, Inc. (“SunTrust”) filed a foreclosure action in May 2009. Four years later, SunTrust’s counsel attended a case management conference, at which the magistrate recommended the case be set for trial. When the case was scheduled, SunTrust’s counsel received notice of the date and time the case was to be heard. However, due to a clerical or administrative error, she failed to enter the information into her internal case management system. As a result, neither SunTrust nor its counsel appeared at trial, leading the court to dismiss the complaint. Upon discovery of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Somero v. Hendry General Hosp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  2. John Crescent, Inc. v. SchwartzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  3. Geer v. JacobsenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  4. JJK INTERNATIONAL, INC. v. ShivbaranDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  5. Elliott v. AURORA LOAN SERVICES, LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010

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