DAUKSCH, JAMES C., Jr., Associate Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment in a negligence case and is a case of first impression in Florida. The trial court allowed a defaulted defendant to raise the issue of comparative negligence at trial in addition to defending against the amount and propriety of damages. We reverse.
The question on appeal is whether a defendant who has properly suffered a default is permitted to introduce evidence at trial in regard...
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