JOZU ENTERPRISES, INC., APPELLANT,
v.
GUILLERMO MULLER, APPELLEE

Fla. 3d DCA | 1981-07-07
No. 80-2276
Before SCHWARTZ, NESBITT and BASKIN, JJ.
400 So. 2d 831 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1981) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

We reverse the order of the trial court denying defendant’s motion for relief from judgment presented pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.540(b)(4) on the ground that the judgment was void because it affirmatively appears that the allegations in the ad damnum clause were insufficient to confer jurisdiction on the circuit court to enter a judgment of possession. § 34.-011(1), Fla.Stat. (1979); Williams v. Gund, 334 So. 2d 314 (Fla.2d DCA 1976); Fla.R. Civ.P. 1.110(b)(1).


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