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· 9/17/1991

Arango v. Alvarez

Citations

  • 585 So. 2d 1131
  • 1991 WL 181451

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • striking pleadings of pro se defendants and entering default against them where failure to appear at calendar call was willful and intentional and they had established a pattern of disobeying or ignoring court orders
  • error to make an award of attorney’s fees without first providing notice and holding an evidentiary hearing
  • pro se defendants failure to appear at calender call held willful where stated reason for nonappearance, unfamiliarity with judicial process, not a sufficient justification for ignoring court order

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Judges: Barkdull, Baskin and Levy

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