Downey v. Zier & Hacker, P.A.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
LETTS, Judge.
We grant the writ and quash the order of the Broward County Circuit Court dismissing petitioners’ appeal from the county court for failure timely to file their initial brief. We remand for further proceedings.
The appeal was filed April 12, 1989. See Rosayn v. Berry, 413 So.2d 460, 461 (Fla. 4th DCA 1982) (document is filed on date a clerk of the court first time stamps the document, regardless of any word appearing over the time stamp). Appellants’ motion to supplement the record, filed June 15, 1989, and served no later than June 20, 1989, was served within the seventy day…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Anderson v. WillisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- Rosayn v. BerryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
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