TURNER v. ANDERSON

No. 79-1196.

376 So.2d 899 (1979)

Michael Scott TURNER, Appellant, v. Charles B. ANDERSON et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Alan Stanley, of Turner, Hendrick, Guilford, Goldstein & McDonald, P.A., Coral Gables, for appellant.

Sidney Crawford, Lakeland, and Chris W. Alterbernd, of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, P.A., Tampa, for appellees.


HOBSON, Judge.

Pursuant to a motion for sanctions filed by appellees, the court entered a judgment of "involuntary dismissal without prejudice" and an order awarding attorney fees of $250 to appellees. Appellant Turner argues that the sanctions imposed below are too harsh under the circumstances of this case. We reverse the dismissal of appellant's cause and affirm the award of attorney fees.

Turner filed his initial complaint in April, 1978 against J.P. and...

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