HOGAN v. GARCEAU

No. 5D04-436.

880 So.2d 823 (2004)

Garland HOGAN, Appellant, v. Donald GARCEAU and Charlotte E. Garceau, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garland Hogan, Coleman, pro se.

Kimberly A. Schulte, Leesburg, for Appellees.


PLEUS, J.

This is an appeal of a final judgment of default. We conclude that the lower court erred in entering a final judgment of default against Hogan because the complaint failed to make any allegations against him, much less allege a cause of action. Accordingly, we vacate the final judgment of default and remand for further proceedings.

Hogan was served with a copy of the complaint on October 1, 2003. The caption of the complaint listed nine defendants...

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