GREENBERG v. SINGERMAN

No. 3D00-1669.

808 So.2d 1256 (2002)

Martin F. GREENBERG, as Trustee on Behalf of the LINDGREN TRUST, Appellant, v. Ronald G. SINGERMAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Breslow, (Boca Raton); Curtis & Curtis and Bruce Botsford and Edward R. Curtis, (Ft. Lauderdale), for appellant.

Adorno & Zeder and Raoul G. Cantero, III, Miami, and Nicole E. Mestre, for appellee.

Before LEVY and FLETCHER, JJ., and NESBITT, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM.

We reverse an order of dismissal for failure to prosecute because it appears that the death of predecessor counsel contributed a substantial part in the delay of prosecution of this action which was filed in 1991. In this jurisdiction a disposition of an action on its merits is highly favorable. See Alvarez v. State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co., 762 So.2d 943 (Fla. 3d DCA 2000)(plaintiff's untimely motion that showed...

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