Supreme Court of Florida

Under Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.420(e), taking depositions and making offers of judgment are sufficient to defeat a motion for dismissal for lack of prosecution if made in good faith and to move a case to closer to conclusion.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/26/2001
• Published 04/26/2001

Judges

• WELLS, C.J.

Court

• Supreme Court of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert A. Ginsburg, Miami-Dade County Attorney, and James J. Allen, Assistant County Attorney, Miami, FL, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• John B. Agnetti of Hoffman, Larin & Agnetti, P.A., North Miami Beach, FL, for Respondent.