Legal Opinion

Hunter v. Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 26, 1985No. 84-1743PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DAUKSCH, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered after a dismissal for failure to prosecute. Because appellant filed a notice to produce within one year before the motion to dismiss was filed, we reverse the order of dismissal pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.420(e). See Henson v. Whorf, 466 So.2d 23 (Fla. 5th DCA 1985); Orange Electric Company v. Hughes Supply, Inc., 467 So.2d 479 (Fla. 5th DCA 1985). While we have great sympathy with the trial court and appellee’s argument that the discovery sought was not such that would actually bring the matter to a trial posture we…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Henson v. WhorfDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  2. Orange Elec. Co. v. HUGHES SUPPLYDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Anthony v. SchmittDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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