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IN THB CIRCUIT COURT OF THB NINB-
TBBNTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR
ST. LUCIB COUNTY, FLORIDA.
IN THB CIRCOIT COURT OF APPBAL. ~
CASB NO. 79~-573'0
IRVING NBLSON,
Appellant,
vs.
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THB
CITY OF FORT PIBRCB,
Appellee.
O P I N I O N
A final 3udgment by default was entered by the .County
Court on October 23, 1979 against Appellant, and a warrant for
possession was issued and served on the same date. On October
26, 1979, Appellant made a motion to set aside default 3udgment,
quash the warrant of possession and amend answer. Order was
.entered on October 29, 1979 denying this motion.
Appellant was a tenant of Appellee and was served a
petition for removal of tenant and summons for removal of tenant
on October 15, 1979. This summons commanded the Appellant to
remove himself from said premises or show cause before the Judge
of the County Court, St. Lucie County, Florida, by written affi-
davit and deliver to him at Room 107, County Courthouse, and mail
a copy thereof to the Appellee on or before the fifth day after
service of summons why possession of said premises should not be
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surrendered and delivered to the Appellee. Two days after Ap-
pellant received this summons, he wrote a letter to the County
Judge in St. Lucie County, Florida. This Letter stated that:
" The enclosed letter will show efforts made
by me to solve problems existing between the
Housing Authority and myself. Inspite of these
effort, I have been unable to settle these
differences. Therefore, I am writing with the
hope that you, as Judge, might offer some advise
which may help."
At the end, this letter also states:
" During the period from 1970 through 1974,
eligible tenants were entitled to a $300.00
deduction on their rent. Thus an amount of
$200.00 was not given. We were notified by
the National Tenants Association that claim
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