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ALTER v. ALTER

No. 84-2684.

473 So.2d 775 (1985)

Joseph D. ALTER, Appellant, v. Lynn R. ALTER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 6, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myers, Kenin, Levinson, Frank & Richards and William M. Grodnick, Miami, for appellant.

Sinclair, Louis, Siegel, Heath, Nussbaum & Zavertnik and Leonard H. Rubin and Alejandro M. Sanchez, Miami, for appellee.

Before HENDRY, BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.

FERGUSON, Judge.

In a civil case an attorney's withdrawal does not give his client an absolute right to a continuance. A continuance under such circumstances is still a matter within the court's discretion. Grunewald v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co., 331 F.2d 983 (8th Cir.1964).1

The court's denial of a continuance in this case was based on findings that (1) the husband wilfully violated...

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