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GODFREY v. CARLON, INC.

No. 4D99-3104.

760 So.2d 1064 (2000)

Margaret GODFREY, Appellant, v. CARLON, INC. and Elkin De Jesus Avendaro, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Mindlin of Fenstersheib & Fox, P.A., Hallandale, for appellant.

Richard A. Sherman and Rosemary B. Wilder of the Law Offices of Richard A. Sherman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and David F. Horvath of the Law Offices of Alan L. Landsberg, Hollywood, for appellees.

KLEIN, J.

Appellant was the plaintiff in an accident case who found herself, because of the absence of a key witness, facing the possibility of a directed verdict. The court suggested that plaintiff take a "voluntary nonsuit," but counsel replied that the statute of limitations had run on this 1994 accident.

The court responded:

THE COURT: That's a fallacy of these young lawyers who never paid attention in tort class or civil procedure. They think...

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