Clement v. Chemical Bank

Full title: LEE V. CLEMENT, APPELLANT, v. CHEMICAL BANK, A CORPORATION, APPELLEE

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Jul 27, 1982

417 So. 2d 311 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1982)

Opinion

Nos. 81-2557, 82-1033.

July 27, 1982.

Appeal from the Circuit Court, Dade County, Francis X. Knuck, J.

Mora Freeman and Richard L. Shiffrin, Miami, for appellant.

Britton, Cohen, Kaufman, Benson Schantz and J. Robert Olian, Miami, for appellee.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and BARKDULL and BASKIN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Reversed. The record fails to reflect service of process upon appellant. We, therefore, reverse the trial court's denial of appellant's Motion to Set Aside Final Judgment entered following default. Outler v. Berman, 234 So.2d 724 (Fla. 3d DCA 1970); Fla.R.Civ.P. 1.540(b); accord Tucker v. Dianne Electric, Inc., 389 So.2d 683 (Fla. 5th DCA 1980); Saharuni v. Saharuni, 343 So.2d 674 (Fla. 2d DCA 1977).