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· 2/16/1988

Behar v. JEFFERSON NAT. BANK

Citations

  • 519 So. 2d 641
  • 1987 WL 3380

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that the appellant who had a default judgment entered against him for failure to answer a complaint could seek relief under rule 1.540(b)(5) should his co-defendants prevail on the merits of common claims
  • discussing the co-defendant’s ability to move to set aside a default judgment under rule 1.540(b)(5) if a subsequent trial ended in a favorable outcome for co- defendants
  • “The fact that other defendants may prevail on the merits does not render the default against [another defendant] unjust.”

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Judges: Hubbart, Baskin and Jorgenson

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