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Jose Tulio RIVERA, Appellant, v. SOUTHLAND PAINTING CORPORATION, INC., Appellee.
    No. 85-1515.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
    Dec. 3, 1985.
    Harry Hipler, Dania, Arnold Gellman, Miami, for appellant.
    Ligman, Martin, Shiley & McGee, Coral Gables, and Diane K. Kuker, Steven R. Berger and William Liston, Miami, for ap-pellee.
    Before BARKDULL, HENDRY and FERGUSON, JJ.
   PER CURIAM.

The order of the trial court setting aside a default and default judgment on liability entered against appellee is affirmed upon a holding that the challenged ruling does not constitute a gross abuse of the trial court’s discretion in such matters. See North Shore Hospital, Inc. v. Barber, 143 So.2d 849 (Fla.1962); Florida Aviation Academy v. Charter Air Center, Inc., 449 So.2d 350 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984); General Finance Corp. of Florida v. Nortkside Bank of Miami, 212 So.2d 917 (Fla. 3d DCA 1968).

Affirmed.