HEIMS v. G.M.S. MARINE SERVICE CORP.

No. 4D14-673.

143 So.3d 1188 (2014)

Howard K. HEIMS, Esq. and Littman, Sherlock & Heims, P.A., Petitioners, v. G.M.S. MARINE SERVICE CORP., JBM Enterprise, and James Mills, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 13, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard K. Heims and Virginia P. Sherlock of Littman, Sherlock & Heims, P.A., Stuart, pro se.

Robert L. Jennings of Jennings & Valancy, P.A., Stuart, for respondent James Mills.


PER CURIAM.

Former counsel, Howard Heims and Litman, Sherlock & Heims, P.A., petition for certiorari review of a sua sponte order requiring them to allow successor counsel to inspect and copy documents in Heims' client file. We grant the petition and quash the trial court's order.

Petitioners have asserted a retaining lien over the file and refused to provide records until the client pays its bill. In ruling on a discovery matter between the parties...

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