BILLINGTON v. L.B.A. ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. 3D99-2975.

777 So.2d 1151 (2001)

Peter BILLINGTON, Appellant, v. L.B.A. ASSOCIATES, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sacher, Zelman Van Sant, Paul Beiley, Hartman & Walman, and Glen H. Waldman, Miami, for appellant.

Leonard H. Rubin, Palm Beach Gardens, for appellee.

Before LEVY, FLETCHER, and RAMIREZ, JJ.


RAMIREZ, J.

Appellant, Peter Billington, plaintiff below, appeals the denial of his motion to tax costs which accrued in a previous involuntarily dismissed action. Because we find that the trial court lacked jurisdiction and authority to award the costs which Billington incurred in the previously dismissed action, we affirm.

In 1997, Billington sued appellee, L.B.A. Associates, Inc., defendant below, to recover damages for breach of contract. The parties concluded...

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