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AM. EASTERN CORP. v. HENRY BLANTON, INC.

No. 79-1264.

382 So.2d 863 (1980)

AMERICAN EASTERN CORPORATION, Appellant, v. HENRY BLANTON, INC., a Florida Corporation, Richard R. Madden, an Individual, Henry H. Blanton, an Individual, and Gihls Properties, Inc., a Corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 23, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Bailey of Jones, Paine & Foster, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Stephen D. Hughes, Largo, for appellees, Henry Blanton, Inc., Henry H. Blanton, and Gihls Properties, Inc.

Harold N. Hume, Jr. of Allen, Knudsen, Swartz, DeBoest, Rhoads & Edwards, Fort Myers, for appellee, Richard R. Madden.

SCHEB, Judge.

The trial court dismissed American Eastern Corporation's case for lack of prosecution. The court found that no record activity had occurred for one year prior to the defendants' filing their motion to dismiss, and that American Eastern had failed to show good cause why its case should not be dismissed. American Eastern appeals contending that it did show good cause under Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.420(e), and that, therefore, the court erred in...

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