Legal Opinion
Southeast Land Developers, Inc. v. All Florida Site & Utilities, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 12, 2010No. 1D09-2170PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
Appellants seek review of the trial court’s order denying their motion to set aside a default judgment filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.540. Appellants argue that the judgment is void because it is based upon a complaint that failed to state a claim. We agree that the judgment is void, and reverse.
Appellee All Florida Site & Utilities, Inc. (“Subcontractor”) filed a complaint against Appellant Southeast Land Developers, Inc. (“Contractor”) for breach of a construction contract by failure to pay for the Subcontractor’s work. The Subcontractor’s complaint alleged that the…
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