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Caldwell v. Caldwell

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  • 921 So. 2d 759
  • 2006 WL 397472

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  • concluding that entering a general appearance following default without raising sufficiency of service of process or lack of personal jurisdiction constituted a waiver
  • holding that a party loses its right to contest default final judgment on grounds of defective service of process by entering general appearance unless it also contests service of process or raises issue of personal jurisdiction
  • finding that by entering a general appearance without challenging defective service of process, a party waives this defense
  • holding party lost right to contest default final judgment on grounds of defective service of process by entering general appearance without simultaneously contesting service of process or raising issue of personal jurisdiction
  • “By entering a general appearance without contesting personal jurisdiction [the appellant] waived this defense.”
  • “By entering a general appearance without contesting personal jurisdiction [the appellant] waived this defense.”

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Judges: Per Curiam

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