Fla.R.Civ.P. 1.440 Requires a Court to Set the Cause for Trial

Once a party files a proper notice pursuant to Fla.R.Civ.P. 1.440(b) that a matter is ready for trial, it is the court’s duty to set the cause for trial. Reyes v. Reeves Southeastern Corp., 895 So. 2d 1274, 1274 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005).

See the Rule at: https://coxlawflorida.com/florida-rules-of-civil-procedure/rule-1-440-setting-action-for-trial/

See the opinion at:
https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1667010/reyes-v-reeves-southeastern-corp/