MEADOWS OF CITRUS COUNTY, INC. v. JONES

No. 97-1425.

704 So.2d 202 (1998)

The MEADOWS OF CITRUS COUNTY, INC., et al., Appellants, v. Dennis JONES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin K. Dixon of Brannen, Stillwell & Perrin, P.A., Inverness, for Appellants.

Karen O. Gaffney of Haag, Gaffney & Wilcox, P.A., Inverness, for Appellee.


COBB, Judge.

The appellants/defendants, Meadows of Citrus County, Inc., et al., lack standing to assert the alleged untimely service of process on a co-defendant and this appeal is accordingly dismissed.1

Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.070(j) provides:

Summons; Time Limit. If service of the initial process and initial pleading is not made upon a defendant within 120 days after filing of the initial pleading...

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