Rivero v. Meister, No. 4D09-2555 (Fla. 4th DCA Nov. 3, 2010)
The Defendant and his attorney failed to appear for a properly scheduled jury trial, the Court then continued the trial and the Plaintiff moved for sanctions. After noting that the Court could have held the trial without the Defendant’s present, the Fourth DCA found that the Defendant’s actions in failing to appear for trial constituted… Read more