LATINO v. AVTEK ELECTRONICA

No. 3D06-1460.

961 So.2d 1024 (2007)

BANCO LATINO (S.A.C.A.), Petitioner, v. AVTEK ELECTRONICA, C.A., a Venezuelan Corporation, William E. Kimberely, and Hugo Piedrafita, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 18, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diaz, Rues, Rolff & Targ and Michael Diaz, Jr., Miami and Vestalia Aylsworth and Carlos F. Gonzalez, for petitioner.

Lorena Anna Schwartz, for Linda Kelly Kearson, Esq., General Counsel for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit.

Before GREEN, WELLS, and CORTIÑAS, JJ.


WELLS, Judge.

Banco Latino, the plaintiff below, seeks review of an order denying a motion for enlargement of time to effect service of process on the defendants pursuant to Rule 1.070(j) of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. We treat the instant appeal as a petition for writ of certiorari which we grant.

This petition stems from an action filed in 2004 to collect on a number of promissory notes executed by a Venezuelan corporation and guaranteed by a Venezuelan...

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