CELEBRITY CRUISES, INC. v. FERNANDES

Nos. 3D14-85, 3D13-2612.

149 So.3d 744 (2014)

CELEBRITY CRUISES, INC., Appellant, v. Vicente J. FERNANDES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holland & Knight, Rodolfo Sorondo, Jr. and Christopher Bellows , Miami, for appellant.

Meister Law and Tonya J. Meister ; Colson Hicks Eidson Colson Matthews Martinez Gonzalez Kalbac & Kane, Maureen E. Lefebvre and Ervin A. Gonzalez , Coral Gables, for appellee.

Before WELLS, EMAS and LOGUE, JJ.


WELLS, Judge.

Celebrity Cruises, Inc., the defendant in this negligence action brought by an injured seaman, appeals from a default final judgment entered after its pleadings were stricken as a discovery sanction. Because the sanction order was entered without prior notice or opportunity to be heard, we reverse the judgment predicated on it and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

This action was filed on July 6, 2011, by Vicente J...

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