CATASUS v. TABONE

No. 3D09-1815.

19 So.3d 427 (2009)

Graciela CATASUS, Petitioner, v. Andrew TABONE, Imperial House Condominium Association, Inc., and Miriam Alonso, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 23, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billbrough & Marks and G. Bart Billbrough, for petitioner.

Angones, McClure & Garcia and Francisco Angones, Miami; Steven J. Lachterman, Coral Gables, for respondents.

Before GERSTEN and CORTIÑAS, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.


SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.

Having agreed to recuse himself in a related proceeding because of a voluntarily-revealed personal relationship with parties in the lawsuit, the trial judge should have granted a motion for disqualification in this separate case involving those same parties.1 See Steinhorst v. State, 636 So.2d 498 (Fla.1994); Houck v. State, 669 So.2d 1131

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