SWENSEN'S ICE CREAM CO. v. VOTO, INC.

No. 94-2560.

652 So.2d 961 (1995)

SWENSEN'S ICE CREAM COMPANY, Petitioner, v. VOTO, INC., Leisure Colony Management Corporation, J & H Vermes Enterprises, Inc., and John Vermes, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Pelzer and Teri L. Di Giulian of Ruden, Barnett, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Robert P. Bissonnette of Law Offices of Anthony M. Livoti, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, for respondent-Voto, Inc.


PER CURIAM.

We grant Swensen's petition for writ of certiorari and quash an order disqualifying its counsel, McHugh, and his law firm, from further representing Swensen's in litigation with Respondent-Voto.

Swensen's retained McHugh to represent Swensen's in an effort to help Voto in an earlier dispute between Voto, the assignee of a Swensen's franchise, and the assignor of that franchise, "Vermes." Voto alleges that it revealed confidential information to...

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