SAWYER v. EARLE

No. 88-980.

541 So.2d 1232 (1989)

Hugh SAWYER, Appellant, v. Richard T. EARLE, Jr., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Christner, Jr. of Staack & Christner, Clearwater, for appellant.

Ted R. Manry, III and John W. Campbell of Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, for appellee.


RYDER, Judge.

Hugh Sawyer appeals the dismissal of his legal malpractice complaint against Richard T. Earle, Jr. The trial court dismissed the complaint on the ground that the action was barred by the statute of limitations. In affirming the trial court's judgment, we also certify to the Florida Supreme Court that this decision is in direct conflict with decisions of other district courts of appeal on this issue. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.

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