Belcher v. Ferrara

How courts have described this case

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• holding that, despite failure to appear for trial, default could not be entered without notice to defendant
• holding where no evidence presented to establish liability, judgment by way of directed verdict was impermissible default without notice
• imputing notice of attorney's withdrawal to client who failed to open his mail or otherwise contact attorney
• imputing notice of attorney’s withdrawal and of trial date to client who failed to open mail or otherwise communicate with attorney

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Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Maranto v. Dearborn
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-02-12· cited 5×
• Cluett v. Krystyniak
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-09-30· cited 4×
• Turner Properties, Inc. v. Marchetta
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-11-10· cited 4×
• Ruiz v. Fortune Ins. Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-08-07· cited 4×
• Baleanu v. Sandulescu
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2012-01-25· cited 4×
• Delancer v. Advanced Mortgage Investment Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-07-18· cited 2×
• Tompkins v. Jim Walter Homes, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-06-30· cited 2×
• Belcher v. Ferrara
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-12-08· cited 1×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Reicheinbach v. Southeast Bank, NA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-01-29· cited 34×
• Jar, Inc. v. Universal American Realty
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-03-11· cited 18×
• Bay Products Corp. v. Winters
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-12-23· cited 16×
• Ortiz v. Nicolaides
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1967-03-07· cited 14×
• Ferrara v. Belcher Industries, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-02-11· cited 10×

Other cases named Belcher v. Ferrara

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Belcher v. Ferrara
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-12-08· cited 1×