District Court of Appeal of Florida

Award of costs to defendant after voluntary dismissal is affirmed, and conflict certified, where defendant was entitled to seek costs upon the oral announcement of voluntary dismissal, the motion for dismissal was filed shortly after the request for costs, and the intent of the rule granting defendant costs was met.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/05/2006
• Published 04/05/2006

Judges

• SUAREZ, Judge., Before SHEPHERD, SUAREZ, and CORTIÑAS, JJ.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ginsberg & Schwartz and Arnold R. Ginsberg, Miami;  Nelson & Freedlander, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Wagenfeld Levine and Edward S. Polk, Miami, for appellees.