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BARNETT BANK OF SOUTH FLORIDA N.A. v. TARR

No. 88-0945.

557 So.2d 595 (1990)

BARNETT BANK OF SOUTH FLORIDA, N.A., Appellant, v. Alan B. TARR, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and Certification Denied March 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Romanik of Romanik and Lavin, Hollywood, and Melanie G. May of Bunnell and Woulfe, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Karen J. Haas and Joseph A. Lowe of Marlow, Shofi, Connell, Valerius, Abrams, Lowe & Adler, Miami, for appellee.

LETTS, Judge.

At a contempt hearing, the trial judge refused to allow the bank, which brought contempt proceedings against an attorney, to complete its case. Instead, the trial judge dismissed the proceedings and simultaneously recused himself.1 We reverse.

In our view, the outcome is controlled by Barnett Bank of St. Lucie County v. Garrett, 468 So.2d 467 (Fla. 4th DCA 1985), wherein...

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