KAY v. HOME DEPOT, INC.

No. 93-177.

623 So.2d 764 (1993)

Mary KAY, Appellant, v. HOME DEPOT, INC., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Larry Hanks and James R. Spence, Orlando, for appellant.

Gus R. Benitez of Benitez & Butcher, P.A., Orlando, for appellee James O. Driscoll, P.A.

No appearance for appellee, Home Depot, Inc.


PETERSON, Judge.

Mary Kay appeals a final judgment in a personal injury action awarding a contingent attorney's fee and costs to her former attorney. The attorney had withdrawn from representing her before the case was settled. We reverse.

Kay was injured when a display hammock fell on her in a retail store. She engaged an associate of James O. Driscoll, P.A., to pursue her claim, but Driscoll personally supervised her case when the associate departed the...

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