PONDEROSA, INC. v. STEPHENS

No. 88-2514.

539 So.2d 1162 (1989)

PONDEROSA, INC., a Delaware Corporation Doing Business in the State of Florida, Appellant, v. Carolyn STEPHENS and Jo Stephens, Her Husband, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan L. Alpert of Alpert, Josey, Grilli, Paris & Hanna, P.A., Tampa, for appellant.

Frank Comparetto, Jr. of Fontaine & Comparetto, P.A., Lakeland, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, Ponderosa, Inc., challenges the trial court's order denying its motion to vacate a default. We reverse.

The appellees, Jo and Carolyn Stephens, filed a complaint alleging that Mrs. Stephens was injured in a Ponderosa restaurant when an employee pushed serving trays over her left leg and foot. After the complaint was served on Ponderosa's registered agent, it was transmitted to Ponderosa's corporate offices in Ohio. The complaint...

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