Legal Opinion

Shields v. Moore

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 22, 1977No. 77-1205PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

352 So.2d 139 (1977)

John W. SHIELDS, Appellant,

v.

James E. MOORE, Jr., Appellee.

No. 77-1205.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 22, 1977.

John D. Prior, Jr., Sunrise, for appellant.

No briefs filed by appellee.

LETTS, Judge.

The trial court reinstated an action pursuant to Rule 1.420(e) Fla.R.Civ.P. We reverse.

This cause was set for trial on January 21st, 1976 and postponed upon request of the plaintiff until "renotice by either party" by order dated January 19th, 1976.

On April 5, 1977 the trial court sua sponte moved the dismissal of the action pursuant to Rule 1.420(e)…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Koppers Company, Inc. v. Victoire Development Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. Laug v. MurphyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. FMC Corp. v. ChatmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  2. Holmoe v. ReussSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Greyhound Corp. v. EstevezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  4. Martinez v. FuenmayorDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  5. Doss v. Steger & Steger, P.A.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

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