KAUFMAN v. SCHWARTZ

No. 4D00-851.

777 So.2d 462 (2001)

Arthur KAUFMAN, Appellant, v. Kenneth J. SCHWARTZ, Esq., and Osherow & Schwartz, P.A., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bard D. Rockenbach of Sellars, Marion & Bachi, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Adam G. Rabinowitz and Lewis A. Berns of Peterson, Bernard, Vandenberg, Zei, Geisler & Martin, Fort Lauderdale, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

The Appellant, Arthur Kaufman (the "Plaintiff"), appeals the dismissal of his case for failure to prosecute, arguing the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the case because an order staying the proceedings had been entered. We agree and reverse and remand.

In 1997, the Plaintiff filed a three-count amended complaint against the Appellees, Kenneth Schwartz and his law firm, Osherow & Schwartz, P.A., (the "Defendants"). Thereafter...

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