HOWARD v. MINNESOTA MUSKIES, INC.

Nos. 81-2645, 81-2676.

420 So.2d 652 (1982)

Robert A. HOWARD, Appellant, v. MINNESOTA MUSKIES, INC., and Eugene E. Stearns, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bailey & Dawes and Henry J. Whelchel, Miami, for appellant.

Stephens, Lynn, Chernay & Klein and Robert Klein, Miami, Frank, Strelkow & Gay and Carl Schmitt, North Bay Village, for appellees.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and BARKDULL and NESBITT, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the summary final judgment entered in favor of the defendant Eugene E. Stearns on the attorney malpractice claim because it was time barred by the applicable two-year statute of limitations. § 95.11(4)(a), Fla. Stat. (1981). The plaintiff Robert A. Howard admittedly learned, no later than May 1978, of a prior judgment entered against him and, with the exercise of due diligence, should have learned shortly thereafter that this was a default...

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