CINQUEGRANA v. ROWLEY

No. 4D08-2839.

10 So.3d 1205 (2009)

Anthony CINQUEGRANA, III, Appellant, v. Jerrold ROWLEY, Carol Ann Collier, and James Collier, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill McCabe, Longwood, and Jonathan I. Rotstein, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Elizabeth K. Russo of Russo Appellate Firm, P.A., Miami, for appellees.


GROSS, C.J.

We reverse the circuit court's order dismissing appellant's complaint due to the litigation misconduct of attorney Jonathan Rotstein. In part, the dismissal was based on grounds not raised in appellee Colliers' motion to dismiss. In his motion, appellee Rowley asked not for dismissal of the complaint, but for the imposition of lesser sanctions. Also, counsel for Rowley had deposed appellant prior to the hearing on the motion to dismiss, so one discovery...

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