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FOUND. WELL PT. CORP. v. BAUMAN

No. 83-175.

437 So.2d 729 (1983)

FOUNDATION WELL POINT CORPORATION OF FLORIDA and Eddie Bee Paulk, Appellants, v. Sara Lee Knight BAUMAN and Alfred Jerome Bauman, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Tutan, O'Hara, McCoy, Graham & Lane and Richard Sherman, Miami, for appellants.

Franklin D. Kreutzer and Steven R. Dobrofsky, Miami, for appellees.

Before HENDRY, NESBITT and BASKIN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

We reverse the order denying the defendant's motion to set aside a default upon a holding that: (a) an affidavit setting forth a general denial satisfies the requirement that the defendant must present a meritorious defense, North Shore Hospital, Inc. v. Barber, 143 So.2d 849 (Fla. 1962); and (b) the corporation's inadvertence in failing to deliver suit papers to counsel representing the appellant was excusable...

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