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VALLIAPPAN v. CRUZ

No. 4D03-2283.

871 So.2d 1035 (2004)

Jodhi VALLIAPPAN, Appellant, v. Victor Vicente CRUZ, Off-Shore Aviation, Inc., and Santhy Valliappan, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 5, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason A. Dvoracek of Koppen, Watkins, Partners & Associates, Delray Beach, for appellant.

Todd S. Payne and Eric T. Salpeter of Zebersky & Payne, LLP, Hollywood, for Appellee-Victor Vincente Cruz.

PER CURIAM.

We reverse an order denying Jodhi Valliappan's motion to set aside a default judgment. There is no proof in the record that Cruz served Valliappan with process by registered or certified mail, as required by the substituted service provisions of section 48.161, Florida Statutes. Section 48.161 allows substituted service in this matter upon a non-resident or a person concealing his whereabouts, provided the plaintiff sends notice of service and a copy of...

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