DOR CHA, INC. v. HOLLINGSWORTH

No. 4D03-2310.

876 So.2d 678 (2004)

DOR CHA, INC., a dissolved Florida corporation, Appellant, v. Wendell S. HOLLINGSWORTH, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Jay Bartel of the Law Offices of Stanley Jay Bartel, Miami, for appellant.

Jeffrey H. Rosenthal, Boca Raton, for appellee.


TAYLOR, J.

Dor Cha, Inc. appeals the denial of its motion to set side a default and default final judgment. The motion, brought under Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.540(b)(4), alleged that the final judgment was void because it was based on defective and inadequate service of process. The trial court denied the motion, ruling that the motion had to be brought within one year under rule 1.540 and had to allege a meritorious defense. We reverse.

Appellee, the plaintiff below...

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