RUBIN v. BAKER

No. 72-1168.

276 So.2d 532 (1973)

Ellis S. RUBIN, Appellant, v. Blanche Toni BAKER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis S. Rubin, in pro. per.

Bolles, Goodwin, Ryskamp & Ware, and Robert C. Lane, Jr., Miami, for appellee.

Before PEARSON, CHARLES A. CARROLL and HAVERFIELD, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant is a lawyer who was sued for malpractice. A default was entered for his failure to answer the complaint. Thereafter, within a few days of the entry of the default, appellant appeared, moved to set aside the default, and asked permission to file an answer. The court denied the motion to set aside default because an answer or defense was not tendered. See State Bank of Eau Gallie v. Raymond, 103 Fla. 649, 138 So. 40 (1931). This deficiency was...

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