SHANLEY v. ALLEN

No. BB-299.

346 So.2d 548 (1976)

Edward C. SHANLEY, Appellant, v. Phillip Morton ALLEN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Fisher, Jr., Fisher, Bell & White, Pensacola, for appellant.

James A. Johnston, Pensacola, for appellee.


SMITH, Judge.

The defendant below presents this interlocutory appeal from an order setting aside, at plaintiff's request, a judgment dismissing plaintiff's action for lack of prosecution.

In October 1974, barely within the period of the statute of limitations, plaintiff sued defendant for injuries received in a December 1970 automobile accident. After issue was joined, plaintiff's attorney was suspended from the practice of law for 6 months. No action was...

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