Watson v. Watson

How courts have described this case

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

• holding where face of order setting trial shows that trial court did not mail notice to appellant’s correct address, trial court abuses its discretion in denying motion to set aside judgment
• holding it is well settled that “[w]hen a party has no notice of a trial date, the trial court abuses its discretion when it proceeds with a final hearing.”
• reversing the denial of a motion to set aside a final judgment where the face of the order showed that the trial court did not mail notice to appellant’s correct address
• reversing order denying motion to set aside a final judgment where the court did not mail the notice of trial to the party’s correct address because “a judgment entered without notice to a party is void”
• reversing order denying motion to set aside a final judgment where the court did not mail the notice of trial to the party’s correct address, and explaining: “It is well settled that a judgment entered without notice to a party is void.”
• it is well settled that a judgment entered without notice to a party is void

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Wyatt v. Haese
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-02-01· cited 32×
• Bradley Vercosa and Superclean Restoration, LLC v. Claudia Fields, Craig Greene, MSG Built-Tech Construction Corporation and Andres R. Nunez
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-08-26· cited 18×
• Greisel v. Gregg
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-06-04· cited 12×
• Loss v. Loss
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-10-28· cited 11×
• State, Department of Revenue ex rel. Prinzee v. Thurmond
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-12-17· cited 10×
• Polani v. Payne
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-04-19· cited 7×
• Taylor v. Taylor
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-07-20· cited 6×
• Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Michaels
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-06-19· cited 5×
• Paul v. Paul
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-02-20· cited 4×
• Rodriguez v. Als Commercial Funding, LLC
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-04-16· cited 4×
• Pecille v. Broward Restaurant Equipment Exchange, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-07-27· cited 3×
• STATE, DEPT. OF REV. v. Thurmond
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-12-17· cited 2×
• Touloute v. City of Fort Lauderdale
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2012-02-29· cited 2×
• EDWARD A. SPECTOR and EDWARD A. SPECTOR, D.D.S., LLC v. JEAN E. SPRAGUE
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-07-05· cited 1×
• LORENZO A. ALLEN v. HABITAT II CONDOMINIUM, INC.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-03-27
• Singletary v. Graham
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-08-18
• Nichols v. Hepworth
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-09-29
• Martin v. Martin
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-12-28
• State, Department of Revenue v. Padgett
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-01-21

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Falkner v. AMERIFIRST FEDERAL SAV. AND LOAN
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-04-01· cited 63×
• Shields v. Flinn
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-07-19· cited 50×
• Taylor v. Bowles
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-12-05· cited 10×
• Li v. Li
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-12-07· cited 4×
• Cintron v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-07-31· cited 1×