MARSH v. PATCHETT

No. 3D01-1053.

788 So.2d 353 (2001)

Harry H. MARSH, Petitioner, v. Linda PATCHETT, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Siegfried, Rivera, Lerner, De La Torre & Sobel and Stuart H. Sobel, Coral Gables, for petitioner.

Linda Patchett, in proper person.

Before COPE, GODERICH and RAMIREZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Harry H. Marsh petitions for a writ of prohibition. He contends that the trial court is without jurisdiction to entertain discovery in aid of execution after the underlying judgment has expired. We grant the petition.

I.

Plaintiff-respondent Linda Patchett obtained a judgment against defendant-petitioner Marsh effective December 2, 1980. The statute of limitations for a judgment is 20 years. § 95.11(1), Fla. Stat. (Supp.1980). Several...

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