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FLEMING v. FLORIDA POWER CORPORATION

No. 71-55.

254 So.2d 546 (1971)

Edwin L. FLEMING, As Administrator of the Estate of Birdie Lee Fleming, Deceased, Appellant, v. FLORIDA POWER CORPORATION, a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibbons, Tucker, McEwen, Smith, Cofer & Taub, Tampa, and J.B. Hodges, Lake City, for appellant.

Harrison, Greene, Mann, Davenport, Rowe & Stanton, St. Petersburg, for appellee.

MANN, Judge.

In case after case1 our courts have held that the excuses offered by lawyers after a motion to dismiss for want of prosecution has been filed do not constitute good cause within the meaning of the rule. This case is like all the others in that respect, as one illustration from the record will reveal. Plaintiff was represented by two law firms, one in Tampa and another in Lake City...

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