AHLE v. LYONS

No. 90-1370.

575 So.2d 1385 (1991)

John AHLE, Appellant, v. Douglas S. LYONS and Stinson, Lyons & Schutte, P.A., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph N. Perlman, Largo, for appellant.

Kimbrell & Hamann and John W. Wylie, Miami, for appellees.

Before BASKIN, FERGUSON and LEVY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

BASKIN and LEVY, JJ., concur.

FERGUSON, Judge (concurring).

I agree that the trial court's refusal to grant a continuance and its dismissal of the plaintiff's legal malpractice action was not an abuse of discretion where the court did not receive a motion for continuance and Ahle's counsel failed to appear for trial.

The alleged legal malpractice may not have been an act of malpractice in the usual meaning of the...

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