HERITAGE CORPORATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA v. RIVAS

No. 73-279.

289 So.2d 432 (1974)

The HERITAGE CORPORATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. Wm. A. RIVAS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo Greenfield, North Miami and Mitchell D. Aronson, Hollywood, for appellant.

Podhurst, Orseck & Parks and Edward I. Sternlieb, Miami, for appellee.

Before CARROLL, HENDRY and HAVERFIELD, JJ.


HENDRY, Judge.

Appellant, defendant in the trial court, seeks review of an adverse summary judgment awarding plaintiff, Rivas, $10,373.08 and finding for Rivas upon the defendant's counterclaim.

In 1967, appellant obtained a default judgment of $750.00 against Rivas, in the Small Claims Court of Dade County. Rivas a resident of Puerto Rico, was served by mail, but did not appear. Thereafter, appellant instituted suit in the District Court of Puerto Rico, seeking...

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