Beigel v. Simon

HENDRY, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of dismissal for lack of prosecution and from an order denying a petition for reinstatement, both of which were entered pursuant to Rule 1.420(e), Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, 30 F.S.A.

The cause was initiated upon appellant’s complaint, to which appellee filed answer on January 12, 1966. No further action was taken until January 27, 1967, at which time appellant filed a notice of trial as provided for by Rule 1.440(b), Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, 30 F.S.A. However, the trial *474court, upon its own motion, entered an order on February 2,…