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RIVERA v. A. M. I. F.

No. 81-1675.

417 So.2d 304 (1982)

Manuel J. RIVERA, Appellant, v. A. M. I. F., Inc., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 27, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grover, Ciment, Weinstein & Stauber and Stephen L. Malove, Miami Beach, for appellant.

Harvey D. Rogers, Miami, for appellee.

Before HUBBART, C.J. and SCHWARTZ and NESBITT, JJ.

NESBITT, Judge.

On September 29, 1978, the plaintiff commenced an action against three co-defendants, two of which were promptly served. Service of process was not accomplished on one defendant, A.M.I.F., Inc., until June 5, 1981. On July 9, 1981, A.M.I.F., Inc. moved to dismiss for want of prosecution because of the two-and-one-half-year delay between filing of the complaint and service of process. The motion was granted, apparently in reliance upon Gonzalez v...

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