Mead v. HS76 Milton, LLC

The appellant challenges an order by which the trial court vacated a default judgment, finding that service of process was not properly made. However, the court misconstrued the requirements of section 48.061(1), Florida Statutes, as they pertain to a limited liability company, and the default should not have been vacated as the appellant established proper service. We reverse.

The appellant filed a lawsuit against the appellee, a limited liability company for which service of process is authorized under section 608.463(l)(a), Florida Statutes, to be made “[i]n accordance with chapter 48 or…