ALEXANDER v. ADAMS

No. 4-86-1521.

501 So.2d 15 (1986)

Sharon ALEXANDER, Petitioner, v. Don T. ADAMS, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sid Garcia of Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc., Belle Glade, for petitioner.

Margaret L. Cooper of Jones & Foster, P.A., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


HERSEY, Chief Judge.

We grant certiorari and quash the order of the circuit court dismissing petitioner's appeal from an order of the county court. Respondent, Adams, filed suit in county court to evict petitioner, his tenant, for failing to pay rent. Petitioner interposed various defenses and prayed for judgment in her favor, attorney's fees, costs and "such other relief as the Court deems proper." Ultimately, a default was entered against petitioner for failure...

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