DURAN v. LAPIN

No. 3D07-1512.

971 So.2d 913 (2007)

Carlos DURAN, Appellant, v. Douglas LAPIN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silver & Silver, and Ira S. Silver, for appellant.

Tew Cardenas LLP, and Patrick J. Rengstl, and Jeffrey C. Schnieder and Stuart I. Grossman, Miami, for appellee.

Before COPE, GREEN, and WELLS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the order striking the appellant's pleadings. Trial courts have discretion to strike a party's pleadings or dismiss claims for fraud on the court. See Rios v. Moore, 902 So.2d 181 (Fla. 3d DCA 2005); Storm v. Allied Universal Corp., 842 So.2d 245 (Fla. 3d DCA 2003); O'Vahey v. Miller, 644 So.2d 550 (Fla. 3d DCA 1994...

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