THE FLORIDA BAR v. KINNEY

No. 78823.

606 So.2d 367 (1992)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Michael KINNEY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, and John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, and Susan V. Bloemendaal, Asst. Staff Counsel, Tampa, for complainant.

Scott K. Tozian of Smith and Tozian, P.A., Tampa, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This case is before the Court on report of the referee and request of The Florida Bar that Respondent Michael Kinney be disciplined for an ethical violation. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

The parties have stipulated to the facts. Kinney was approached by a client to file suit against an insolvent insurer as a result of a slip-and-fall accident. Apparently unaware that insolvent insurers are subject to reduced statutes of...

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