Amended Default Judgment Would Adversely Affect Insurer’s Rights, Panel Rules

(November 16, 2015, 1:01 PM EST) -- DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A Florida appeals panel on Nov. 13 found that an insurer has nonparty standing to move to vacate the amended default judgment against its title insurance company insured, and the lower court lacked subject matter jurisdiction when it amended the judgment, vacating the amended default final judgment in a dispute over misappropriated real estate deposits (Gotham Insurance Co. v. Andrew Matthew, et al., No. 5D13-3008, Fla. App., 5th Dist.; 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 17004)....

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