Civil Procedure – Orders of Dismissal contrasted with Final Judgments and Decrees
Terminology caused the bank to lose its case. In this Third District Court of Appeals case, the bank’s foreclosure lawsuit against the borrower was set for trial. The bank never received notice of the trial. So, order of the court dismissed the bank’s foreclosure action. This happened when the bank did not appear for the trial. More than two years later, the bank filed a motion to set aside the court’s