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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 48
PROCESS AND SERVICE OF PROCESS
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F.S. 48.25
48.25 Short title.Sections 48.25-48.31 may be cited as the “Florida Certified Process Server Act.”
History.s. 2, ch. 88-135.

F.S. 48.25 on Google Scholar

F.S. 48.25 on Casetext

Amendments to 48.25


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 48.25
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 48.25.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

M. REYES, v. BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY UNION AND INDUSTRY INTERNATIONAL PENSION FUND,, 281 F. Supp. 3d 833 (N.D. Cal. 2017)

. . . ECF Nos. 134-4 at 21 (254.75 hours), 164-1 ¶3 (33.75 hours), 178 ¶2 (48.25 hours). Ms. . . . Spanier’s December 13, 2017 declaration claims a total of $42,218.75 for 48.25 hours spent by her firm . . .

KENNEDY, v. SUPREME FOREST PRODUCTS, INC., 295 F. Supp. 3d 113 (D. Conn. 2017)

. . . sanctions, totaling of 367.25 hours, multiplied by the reduced rate of $300/hour, totaling $110,175; 48.25 . . .

INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, v. MONONGALIA COUNTY COAL COMPANY,, 240 F. Supp. 3d 466 (N.D.W. Va. 2017)

. . . . § 48.25-27. . . . In support of its contention, the Company cites 30 C.F.R. §§ 48.25-27, which generally outline certain . . . The first regulation, 30 C.F.R. § 48.25, covers training that 'all miners receive prior to starting work . . .

SYSTEM FUELS, INC. LLC, v. UNITED STATES,, 125 Fed. Cl. 331 (Fed. Cl. 2016)

. . . the cask storage area (EL 4.25' and EL 18.25’), which remains full of water, and over the gates (EL 48.25 . . .

SILVERSTRAND INVESTMENTS, v. AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 12 F. Supp. 3d 241 (D. Mass. 2014)

. . . Over the next few months, AMAG’s stock decreased 71% from $48.25 per share on January 21, 2010, to $14.05 . . . On January 21, 2010, AMAG sold 3.6 million shares of its common stock to the public for a price of $48.25 . . . Post-Offering Developments Three post-offering developments caused AMAG’s stock price to decline by 24% from $48.25 . . .

MONTANEZ, v. CHICAGO POLICE OFFICERS FICO STAR SIMON STAR, 931 F. Supp. 2d 869 (N.D. Ill. 2013)

. . . Shiller’s time by 48.25 hours, Ms. Preyar’s time by 35 hours, Ms. Grieb’s time by 54 hours, and Ms. . . .

SILVERSTRAND INVESTMENTS v. AMAG PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. J. G. M. D. A. V. M. D. J. P M. D. S. Co. J. P. LLC Co. LLC W. Co., 707 F.3d 95 (1st Cir. 2013)

. . . Over three million shares of AMAG’s common stock were sold to the public at $48.25 per share, bringing . . . that news hit the market, AMAG’s shares fell to $14.05, a 71% decrease from the Offering price of $48.25 . . .

J. EVERMANN, v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY,, 608 F.3d 364 (8th Cir. 2010)

. . . one (1) brakeman or yard helper, [BNSF] will pay into the Employes’ Productivity Funds the sum of $48.25 . . . each “yard tour of duty or road freight service trip” operated with a reduced crew, BNSF contributes $48.25 . . .

TODD, v. GUILLAUME- TODD,, 972 So. 2d 1003 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

. . . the calculation of the former husband’s child support obligation, which she admits should have been $48.25 . . .

MOBILE HI- TECH WHEELS, v. CIA WHEEL GROUP,, 514 F. Supp. 2d 1172 (C.D. Cal. 2007)

. . . support infringement; and (5) the evidence was insufficient, as a matter of law, to support a royalty of $48.25 . . . support infringement; and (5) the evidence was insufficient, as a matter of law, to support a royalty of $48.25 . . . Therefore, the Court will analyze whether the award of a $48.25/ wheel royalty was contrary to the clear . . . somewhat vague, the Court finds that there was sufficient evidence to support the jury’s finding of a $48.25 . . .

In TSIAOUSHIS, M. v. L. L. C., 383 B.R. 616 (Bankr. E.D. Va. 2007)

. . . The trustee asserts that Tsiaoushis and Calomiris each own 48.25% of the company and that the remaining . . .

K. J. T. J. M. J. LOWRY, v. DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES,, 363 F. Supp. 2d 728 (D.N.J. 2005)

. . . At the time B.J. was placed in the foster home he weighed 43.75 pounds and stood 48.25 inches tall. . . .

In RITE AID CORPORATION SECURITIES LITIGATION. KAUFMANN,, 396 F.3d 294 (3d Cir. 2005)

. . . In June 2001, the District Court approved the settlement and a fee award of 25%, or $48.25 million. . . . The Rite Aid I settlement resulted in a recovery of $193 million with a fee award of $48.25 million. . . .

OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS COMPANY, v. APACHE CORPORATION, v. B., 355 F. Supp. 2d 1246 (N.D. Okla. 2004)

. . . Lovy billed 48.25 hours for trial preparation and assistance at trial. . . . recorded time during this period: Baker, 213 hours ($17,040); Anderson, 35.5 hours ($3,372.50), and Lovy, 48.25 . . . $ 4,717.50 Bertha Edens $25 53.5 hrs S' 1,337.50 Terry Fisher $45 2 hrs o Ch $4,101.25 Don Lovy $85 48.25 . . .

ALVAREZ SEPULVEDA, v. COLON MATOS,, 306 F. Supp. 2d 100 (D.P.R. 2004)

. . . Witnesses Alvarez seeks for recovery of $203.04 as fees for witnesses, which he details as follows: (a) $48.25 . . .

v., 118 T.C. 181 (T.C. 2002)

. . . . $2,014,039 $761,330 37.80 666 Leasing Co. 8,573,805 4,137,017 48.25 670 Leasing Co. 4,362,352 1,586,209 . . .

VAN ORMER, T. v. ASPEN TECHNOLOGY, INC., 145 F. Supp. 2d 101 (D. Mass. 2000)

. . . of its earnings on July 28, 1998, lower than predicted by analysts, caused its stock to drop from $48.25 . . .

TARLBERT, Jr. v. STATE, 766 So. 2d 457 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . that if he had been sentenced under the 1994 guidelines, he would have been sentenced to a maximum of 48.25 . . .

R. KYSER, v. S. APFEL,, 81 F. Supp. 2d 645 (W.D. Va. 2000)

. . . findings, counsel for the plaintiff should be awarded fees in the amount of $6,031.25 representing 48.25 . . . modifying the petition so that plaintiffs counsel shall receive an award of $6,031.25 representing 48.25 . . .

FIELDS, v. STATE, 712 So. 2d 413 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1998)

. . . The trial judge departed from the guidelines permitted range of 28.95 to 48.25 months in state prison . . .

J. HOPWOOD, W. R. A. v. STATE OF TEXAS C. H. Jr. J. O. W. E. E. M. G. M., 999 F. Supp. 872 (W.D. Tex. 1998)

. . . The following is the breakdown of the appellate hours: GCD (48.25 hours), CIR (5.90 hours), Terra! . . .

SUTOR, v. COCHRAN,, 687 So. 2d 897 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1997)

. . . the sheriff as provided for in this section or by a certified process server as provided for in ss. 48.25 . . . Compare § 48.021 with §§ 48.2548.31. . . . Compare § 48.021 with §§ 48.25-48.31. . . .

In A. A. D. C. INC., 193 B.R. 448 (Bankr. N.D. Ohio 1996)

. . . been awarded interim compensation in the amount of $18,145.73 and reimbursement of his expenses of $48.25 . . .

BANCAMERICA COMMERCIAL CORPORATION ASARCO v. TRINITY INDUSTRIES, INC., 900 F. Supp. 1427 (D. Kan. 1995)

. . . $3,350.00 $637.50 15.99% $35.33 $5.65 $643.15 3/92 4/20/92 $7,898.75 $5,198.75 $0.00 $1,387.50 $3,811.25 48.25% . . .

WEITZMAN, v. STEIN,, 891 F. Supp. 927 (S.D.N.Y. 1995)

. . . Plaintiff has submitted a detailed bill that documents the 48.25 hours that plaintiffs attorney spent . . . Plaintiff claims that her attorney spent 48.25 hours researching facts, preparing an order to show cause . . . This Court also finds that the 48.25 hours claimed by plaintiffs attorney was a reasonable amount of . . . Thus, adding the 48.25 hours that plaintiffs attorney reasonably expended through July 11, 1989, to the . . .

J. v., 103 T.C. 170 (T.C. 1994)

. . . In that case, one-half of his interest would have been 48.25 percent and not 23.75 percent as indicated . . .

ABBATE, v. PROVIDENT NATIONAL BANK, a, 631 So. 2d 312 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1994)

. . . Sections 48.25-48.31, are known as the “Florida Certified Process Servers Act.” . . .

SMITH, v. U. S. SUGAR CORPORATION, 624 So. 2d 315 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1993)

. . . claim for permanent total disability (PTD) benefits, in basing the fee award on 12.5 hours rather than 48.25 . . . Accordingly, claimant may be entitled to fees for the entire 48.25 hours. . . .

LEROY, v. CITY OF HOUSTON, GREATER HOUSTON CIVIC COUNCIL, v. MANN,, 906 F.2d 1068 (5th Cir. 1990)

. . . December 22, 1986 with the only entry (except for December 19) being “Work on Brief,” the total time being 48.25 . . .

GOLDEN GATE AUDOBON SOCIETY, INC. v. UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS,, 732 F. Supp. 1014 (N.D. Cal. 1989)

. . . Summary judgment motion The Corps claims that the expenditure of 48.25 hours to prepare plaintiffs’ partial . . . Rather, the question is whether it was reasonable to expend 48.25 hours to prepare plaintiffs’ summary . . . other brief, or utilize existing affidavits, we expect their hours would have considerably exceeded 48.25 . . .

PRIDDY, v. B. EDELMAN, WARSHOFSKY, v. FRUEHAUF CORPORATION,, 883 F.2d 438 (6th Cir. 1989)

. . . between $45 and $48.50 per share overall, the August 18 Merrill group offer at between $46.25 and $48.25 . . .

DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE, v. ADMINISTRATOR, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY a, 700 F. Supp. 1028 (D. Minn. 1988)

. . . petition 4.50 respond to motion to 1.290.00 540.00 Timothy Deliman Carol Garland 65 65 limit record 48.25 . . .

G. CLARK, v. W. EDWARDS,, 725 F. Supp. 285 (M.D. La. 1988)

. . . By contrast, 48.25 percent of black families in Louisiana had incomes less than $10,000; 37.25 percent . . .

E. BROCK, L. WILLIAMS, v. PEABODY COAL COMPANY MERRELL, v. PEABODY COAL COMPANY UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA ROWE, v. PEABODY COAL COMPANY, E. BROCK, I. B. ACTON v. JIM WALTER RESOURCES, INC. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, v. JIM WALTER RESOURCES, INC., 822 F.2d 1134 (D.C. Cir. 1987)

. . . . § 48.25(a). . Id. § 48.28(a). . Id. § 48.26. . Id. § 48.27. . Id. §§ 48.4, 48.24. . . . . See 30 C.F.R. §§ 48.5(a), 48.25(a). . . .

E. BROCK, L. WILLIAMS, v. PEABODY COAL COMPANY MERRELL, v. PEABODY COAL COMPANY UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA ROWE, v. PEABODY COAL COMPANY, E. BROCK, I. B. ACTON v. JIM WALTER RESOURCES, INC. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, v. JIM WALTER RESOURCES, INC., 262 U.S. App. D.C. 72 (D.C. Cir. 1987)

. . . . § 48.25(a). . Id. § 48.28(a). . Id. § 48.26. . Id. § 48.27. . Id. §§ 48.4, 48.24. . . . . See 30 C.F.R. §§ 48.5(a), 48.25(a). . . .

L. ACKERMAN, v. WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. a, 113 F.R.D. 143 (N.D. Cal. 1986)

. . . Only two items have been specifically identified as falling into allowable categories: $48.25 for reproducing . . .

C. FISHER, v. CPC INTERNATIONAL, INC., 591 F. Supp. 228 (W.D. Mo. 1984)

. . . Counsel for the union defendants has submitted verified time records showing that he expended 48.25 hours . . .

T. v., 80 T.C. 914 (T.C. 1983)

. . . The agreement entitled SRS to retain an average of 48.25 percent of the revenues received from record . . .

ALEXANDER, J. v. HILL,, 553 F. Supp. 1263 (W.D.N.C. 1983)

. . . Wettach, Staff Attorney 28.50 e) Margaret DeVries, Senior Paralegal 14.50 f) Leslie Carter, Law Clerk 48.25 . . . JaneWettach 28.50 hours x $60 = 1.710.00 e) Margaret DeVries 14.50 hours x $50 = 725.00 f) Leslie Carter 48.25 . . .

In MISSIONARY BAPTIST FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC., 24 B.R. 970 (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 1982)

. . . shows that the attorneys performed services on behalf of American Druggists’ Insurance Company based on 48.25 . . .

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION v. SAGE REALTY CORPORATION,, 521 F. Supp. 263 (S.D.N.Y. 1981)

. . . his part of Hasselman’s memorandum in opposition to the summary judgment motion, as opposed to the 48.25 . . .

UNITED STATES v. ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, IN COUNTY OF MAUI, STATE OF HAWAII, 509 F. Supp. 981 (D. Haw. 1981)

. . . Frank Lake and Julia Kelii represented by Yukio Naito Yukio Naito claims 48.25 hours expended in this . . .

LARRY P. P. v. RILES,, 495 F. Supp. 926 (N.D. Cal. 1979)

. . . Unified 67.11 83.15 84.8 (112/132) 64.4 Inglewood Unified 79.8 76.92 -- No Data -- 59.7 Lynwood Unified 48.25 . . .

NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL SAND ASSOCIATION, a v. F. MARSHALL, B. COUNCIL OF SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS, INC. v. F. MARSHALL,, 601 F.2d 689 (3d Cir. 1979)

. . . . §§ 48.5, 48.25. . Id. §§ 48.6, 48.26. . Id. §§ 48.7, 48.27. . Id. §§ 48.8, 48.28. . . . . regulations containing the training requirements for new surface miners are set forth at 30 C.F.R. § 48.25 . . . recognition, and health and safety aspects of the tasks to which new miners will be assigned. 30 C.F.R. § 48.25 . . . Compare 30 C.F.R § 48.5(a) with § 48.25(a). . . . catalogue mechanistically, in the training regulations, the rights of miners. . 30 C.F.R. §§ 48.5(b)(1), 48.25 . . .

MAINE POTATO GROWERS, INC. v. L. BUTZ,, 540 F.2d 518 (1st Cir. 1976)

. . . The final violation arose because petitioner’s shipment averaged 48.25 pounds per bag, but was represented . . .

IVAN ALLEN CO. v. UNITED STATES, 422 U.S. 617 (U.S. 1975)

. . . COMMON STOCK % Change High Low High to Low Fluctuations in a single day: June 14, 1965........... 48.25 . . .

UNITED STATES v. HUNTER, UNITED STATES v. RAYMOND, UNITED STATES v. DeLOACH, Sr. UNITED STATES v. F. EWING,, 385 F. Supp. 358 (D.D.C. 1974)

. . . The record reflects that the trial lasted seven days during which 48.25 hours were logged in Court. . . .

UNITED STATES v. MATHER,, 465 F.2d 1035 (5th Cir. 1972)

. . . The facts were that the heroin was in a package weighing 48.25 grams containing a mixture of which 15.2% . . .

McKEIVER v. PENNSYLVANIA, 403 U.S. 528 (U.S. 1971)

. . . . § 48.25 (2) (Supp. 1971); Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 14-115.24 (Supp. 1971). . . .

CHARLES McCANDLESS TILE SERVICE v. THE UNITED STATES, 191 Ct. Cl. 108 (Ct. Cl. 1970)

. . . income tax during the years in question was the following: Percent 1960-61 28.87 1961-62 40.35 1962-63 48.25 . . .

TURNER v. UNITED STATES, 396 U.S. 398 (U.S. 1970)

. . . This package weighed 48.25 grams and contained a mixture of heroin, cinchonal alkaloid, mannitol, and . . .

WINDER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION OF FLORIDA AND THE SEMINOLE BANK OF TAMPA, TAMPA, FLORIDA v. THE UNITED STATES, 188 Ct. Cl. 799 (Ct. Cl. 1969)

. . . On July 24,1954, Winder responded by submitting a quotation of $48.25 additional per unit, or $7,044.50 . . .

GEORGE F. FERRIS v. THE UNITED STATES, 133 Ct. Cl. 257 (Ct. Cl. 1955)

. . . there were outstanding 804 shares of voting stock of which plaintiff and his wife owned 388 shares, or 48.25% . . .

PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY, v. A. PETERSON N. D. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY, v. H. HASLEM H., 218 F.2d 926 (10th Cir. 1954)

. . . The State Land Board of Utah, pursuant to Title 86-1-48.25, Utah Code Ann.1943, as amended, U.C.A.1953 . . . Title 8G-1--48.25, which was approved in March, 1945, in part reads: “The state land board is authorized . . .

UNITED STATES v. ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS,, 108 F. Supp. 454 (W.D. Ark. 1952)

. . . 1466, containing 3.4 acres and joining defendant’s tract on the northeast; tract 0-1467, containing 48.25 . . .

v., 10 Ct. Cust. 262 (C.C.P.A. 1921)

. . . wired and wrote Lymans (Ltd.) that the price stated in the commercial and consular invoices should be $48.25 . . . request by inclosing to the collector at Rouses Point a corrected invoice, stating the unit value to be $48.25 . . . francs, and converted that into Canadian money. * * * The figures should have been 31.25 kilograms, at $48.25 . . . It appeared from his testimony that 48.25 francs would equal $9.26 Canadian money: that upon receipt . . .

UNITED STATES v. BREESE, 131 F. 915 (W.D.N.C. 1904)

. . . The 55th, 56th, and 57th, upon a check for $48.25, payable to the order of the Fulton Bag Company, and . . .

HINCKLEY v. PITTSBURGH BESSEMER STEEL COMPANY, 121 U.S. 264 (U.S. 1887)

. . . that the actual cost to the plaintiff of making and delivering the rails in Chicago would have been $48.25 . . . sufficient answer to this objection, that the cost of * the rails was not taken by the court at the sum of $48.25 . . .