Otero v. Gastroenterology Group of South Florida, P.A.

This is an appeal from a final order of dismissal for appellants’ failure to prosecute this medical malpractice action for more than one year pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.420(e). We affirm.

The record before us reveals that in the year preceeding appellee’s motion to dismiss, appellants filed the following documents: (1) a notice of proposed settlement wherein appellants advised appellee that they would settle this ease for $750,000.00; (2) a motion for the court to take judicial notice of appellant, Jose Otero’s medical condition; (3) a status inquiry wherein the appellants…