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· 4/25/2007

Hepburn v. ALL AMERICAN GENERAL CONST.

Citations

  • 954 So. 2d 1250
  • 2007 WL 1201719

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that setting aside a default judgment was reversible error because a four-month delay between the time All American found out about the default judgment and the motion to vacate was not an exercise of due diligence that precluded the granting of a motion to vacate
  • reversing and remanding to reinstate the default final judgment, finding no competent substantial evidence in the record of some exceptional circumstances explaining the delay
  • finding a four- month delay in moving to vacate a default judgment precluded the granting of a motion to vacate
  • finding a four- month delay in moving to vacate a default judgment precluded the granting of a motion to vacate
  • “Absent competent substantial evidence of some exceptional circumstances explaining the delay, a six-week delay in filing a motion to vacate a default judgment after receiving a notice constitutes a lack of due diligence as a matter of law.”

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Judges: Hazouri

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