BELCHER v. FERRARA

No. 86-1638.

517 So.2d 47 (1987)

Gary BELCHER, Appellant, v. Eileen and Charles FERRARA, Individually and As Parents and Next Friends of Marc Ferrara, a Minor, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe N. Unger, Kimbrell & Hamann, Miami, for appellant.

Goldstein Professional Ass'n, Daniels & Hicks and Patrice A. Talisman, Miami, for appellees.

Before BASKIN, DANIEL S. PEARSON and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

In Belcher v. Ferrara, 511 So.2d 1089 (Fla. 3d DCA 1987), we held that a trial court could not enter a default against a defendant on the issue of liability, without notice, as a sanction for failure to appear at trial where the defendant had filed an answer denying liability. We remanded the case for construction of a record to aid us in our determination whether the judgment on liability was supported by competent...

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