Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Avery v. Williams
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 8, 1969No. 69-20PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARKDULL, Judge.
This prohibition proceeding involves the effect of the recent change in Rule 1.-420(e), Florida Rules of Civil Procedure (1968), 30 F.S.A., which reads as follows:
“(e) Failure to Prosecute. All actions in which it affirmatively appears that no action has been taken by filing of pleadings, orcler of court or otherwise for a period of one year shall be dismissed by the court on its own motion or on motion of any interested person, whether a party to the action or not, after reasonable notice to the parties, unless a party shows good cause in writing why the action should remain…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State Ex Rel. B. F. Goodrich Co. v. TrammellSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
- LaHitte v. Acme Refrigeration Supplies, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- STATE EX REL. HUNTLEY BROTHERS, INC. v. GoodingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
- Morrison v. ChambersSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
- B & L Trucking Co. v. LoftinSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Dade County v. MorenoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
- Reizen v. Florida National Bank at GainesvilleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
- Frank v. AmaraDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
- Curry Corp. v. GreenfieldDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
- Pan American Bank of Dade County v. Continental Casualty Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
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