J.S. CONST. SERVICES v. JACARANDA CATERING

No. 4D03-4981.

898 So.2d 273 (2005)

J.S. CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. JACARANDA CATERING, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen E. Bente of Smoler, Lerman, Bente & Whitebook, P.A., Hollywood, for appellant.

Sharon Franzus Kung and David J. Valdini of Valdini & Palmer, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the trial court's dismissal of this case for lack of prosecution. The parties acknowledge that no record activity occurred for a year. Appellant seeks to excuse the lack of activity on the ground that its attorney's father died, after which the attorney needed to take time off and was unable to focus on work. The attorney does not specify how many months she was unable to work, but her father's death occurred in January 2003, and the motion to...

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