DOWD v. SAUER

No. 80-2330.

400 So.2d 193 (1981)

Donald J. DOWD, Appellant, v. Robert F. SAUER, John N. Moore, III and C. Kent Miller, D/B/a Neblett and Sauer, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Paglino, Miami, for appellant.

Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Davant, Tutan, O'Hara & McCoy and Richard A. Sherman, Miami, for appellees.

Before BARKDULL and FERGUSON, JJ., and MELVIN, WOODROW M. (Ret.), Associate Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Appellees are attorneys who brought suit against appellant Dowd to recover legal fees. Appellant counter-claimed alleging malpractice on the grounds that appellees failed to take timely action to set aside an order of contempt which resulted in his arrest. The order of contempt was issued for failure to appear for deposition in aid of execution on a judgment. Appellant had satisfied the judgment shortly after the order was entered.

It is undisputed...

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