Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Celotex Corp.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
WALDEN, Judge.
This is a petition for a writ of certiorari. It is addressed to a trial court order which denied petitioner’s motion to disqualify respondent’s attorneys.
Earlier there had been a similar dispute in litigation between the parties in Hillsbor-ough County. There the denial of the motion to disqualify attorneys was presented to the Second District Court of- Appeal. That court simply denied the petition for writ of certiorari without written opinion.
In the instant case the trial court erred when it denied the motion to disqualify, not on the merits, but rather upon the mistaken…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Don Mott Agency, Inc. v. HarrisonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- Bing v. AG Edwards & Sons, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
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