FLORIDA CITY POLICE DEPT. v. CORCORAN

No. 95-1821.

661 So.2d 409 (1995)

FLORIDA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, Appellant, v. Daniel CORCORAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 18, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson Anselmo Murdoch Burke & George, and Michael T. Burke, and Jeffrey L. Hochman, Ft. Lauderdale, for appellant.

Bender Bender Chandler & Adair, and Harry K. Bender, Coral Gables, for appellee.

Before BASKIN, COPE and GERSTEN, JJ.


COPE, Judge.

The City of Florida City appeals an order denying its motion to set aside a default. We reverse.

Plaintiff-appellee Daniel Corcoran filed a lawsuit for damages, naming as defendant the Florida City Police Department. He obtained a default. The City of Florida City's motion to set aside the default was denied, and this appeal follows.

The City correctly asserts that the Florida City Police Department is not a proper defendant in a suit...

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