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The 2025 Florida Statutes
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F.S. 48.2048.20 Service of process on Sunday.—Service or execution on Sunday of any writ, process, warrant, order, or judgment is void and the person serving or executing, or causing it to be served or executed, is liable to the party aggrieved for damages for so doing as if he or she had done it without any process, writ, warrant, order, or judgment. If affidavit is made by the person requesting service or execution that he or she has good reason to believe that any person liable to have any such writ, process, warrant, order, or judgment served on him or her intends to escape from this state under protection of Sunday, any officer furnished with an order authorizing service or execution by the trial court judge may serve or execute such writ, process, warrant, order, or judgment on Sunday, and it is as valid as if it had been done on any other day.History.—s. 44, Nov. 23, 1828; RS 1025; GS 1413; RGS 2611; CGL 4275; s. 4, ch. 67-254; s. 12, ch. 73-334; s. 283, ch. 95-147; s. 5, ch. 2004-11. Note.—Former s. 47.46.
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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:
Cases Citing Statute 48.20
Total Results: 7
630 So. 2d 628, 1994 WL 1514
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 5, 1994 | Docket: 418987
Cited 6 times | Published
an issue affecting the validity of service. Section 48.20, Florida Statutes (1991) provides that service
491 So. 2d 1204, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 1566
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 17, 1986 | Docket: 1383800
Cited 4 times | Published
injuries. See Larson's, Workmen's Compensation Law, § 48.20, et seq.; and City of Manchester v. Huard, 113
799 F.2d 1541, 55 U.S.L.W. 2214, 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 31205
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Sep 24, 1986 | Docket: 795489
Cited 1 times | Published
generally
McQuillin, 17
Mun.Corp.
§ 48.20 (3d ed.);
City of Hartford v. American Arbitrators
630 So. 2d 628, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 8
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 5, 1994 | Docket: 64745848
Published
an issue affecting the validity of service. Section 48.20, Florida Statutes (1991) provides that service
466 So. 2d 340, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 514, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 12719
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 28, 1985 | Docket: 64610937
Published
summons may be legally served on a Sunday. Section 48.20, Florida Statutes provides:
Service of process
420 So. 2d 870, 1982 Fla. LEXIS 2553
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Sep 23, 1982 | Docket: 64592712
Published
shall be accompanied by a fee of .$6=00 10.00
Section 48 20. Each request from an applicant for a copy of
342 So. 2d 90, 1977 Fla. App. LEXIS 15217
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 28, 1977 | Docket: 64556991
Published
justify execution of the warrant on Sunday. Section 48.20, Florida Statutes (1975) provides:
“Service
