BAKER v. MYERS TRACTOR SERVICES, INC.

No. 1D99-2179.

765 So.2d 149 (2000)

Donell BAKER, Appellant, v. MYERS TRACTOR SERVICES, INC. and April C. Musgrove, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Shakib of McCullough & Glary, P.A., Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Joseph T. Kissane of Hinshaw & Culbertson, Jacksonville, for Appellee Myers Tractor Services, Inc.

W. Alan Winter, Jacksonville, for Appellee April C. Musgrove.


VAN NORTWICK, J.

Donnell Baker appeals a final order which dismissed with prejudice his negligence action against appellees, Myers Tractor Services, Inc. and April C. Musgrove, as a sanction for Baker's material false testimony during discovery concerning facts which directly related to a central issue of the action. Because we find no abuse of discretion by the trial court, we affirm.

In the order appealed, the...

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