DELANCY v. Tobias

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• holding that service pursuant to section 48.181(1), which allows for substitute service on residents who conceal their whereabouts, was proper where plaintiff made a showing of diligent inquiry to ascertain defendant’s whereabouts
• holding the plaintiff properly resorted to substituted service after twenty-two service attempts over a three-month period at the defendant’s address
• finding that due diligence was established where plaintiff attempted service twenty-two times at the correct address, but was unable to effect service because it was a gated residence
• finding plaintiff demonstrated requisite diligence in attempting to locate defendant where affidavit of diligent search delineated substantial “honest and conscientious” efforts to locate defendant
• addressing substitute service under Fla. Stat. § 48.181(1)

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