OTT, Chief Judge.
Appellant U.S. Tobacco Company appeals the denial of a motion to set aside a default final judgment entered in favor of appellee. We reverse.
Appellant, a foreign corporation, was a defendant in a suit in which appellee was the plaintiff. Appellee served appellant by serving a copy of the original summons and complaint on the Secretary of State of the State of Florida in accordance with section 48.181(1), Florida Statutes (1981).
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