District Court of Appeal of Florida

Dismissal of plaintiffs' negligence action for failure to timely serve process is reversed where the trial court erred in failing to conduct a required analysis before dismissing plaintiffs' case as a sanction since plaintiffs' attorney was involved in the conduct to be sanctioned.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/27/2006
• Published 01/27/2006

Judges

• SEMENTO, L.J., Associate Judge.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Marcia K. Lippincott of Marcia K. Lippincott, P.A., Lake Mary, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Penny W. Schmidt and Neil L. Weinreb of Schutt, Schmidt Burnett, Jacksonville, for Appellee.