JAMES E. FISHER, APPELLANT,
v.
DADELAND NATIONAL BANK, A NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION, APPELLEE

Fla. 3d DCA | 1986-06-17
No. 86-258
Before HENDRY, NESBITT and FERGUSON, JJ.
489 So. 2d 1239 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1986)

Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

Contrary to the trial court’s implicit determination, the filing of the sheriffs return of service of process is record activity sufficient to preclude dismissal, pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.420(e), for failure to prosecute. Sittser v. General Motors Corp., 488 So. 2d 577 (Fla. 4th DCA 1986); Hale v. Hart Properties, Inc., 436 So. 2d 1093 (Fla. 3d DCA 1983); Marschall v. Water-Boggan International, Inc., 401 So. 2d 1157 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981).

Reversed and remanded.


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