MICHAEL PATRICK GLOVER, APPELLANT,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

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• Murphy White Dairy, Inc. v. Simmons, 405 So. 2d 298 (Fla. 4th DCA 1981)
  …le [*300] that case involved change of defense counsel, it was followed in cases involving withdrawal of plaintiffs counsel, see, e. g., St. Anne Airways Corp. v. Larotonda, 308 So. 2d 129 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975); Florida Power & Light Company v. Gilman, 280 So. 2d 15 (Fla. 3d DCA 1973), an action that might very well be calculated to move the case along. It is clear, however, that despite Gulf Appliances’ insistence on “some active measure taken by plaintiff,” record activity solely by a defendant is sufficient…
• Carter v. DeCARION, 400 So. 2d 521 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981)
  …eisel v. Birnholz, 313 So. 2d 125 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975), cert. denied, 330 So. 2d 14 (Fla.1976); Lindquist v. Williams, 262 So. 2d 899 (Fla. 2d DCA 1972), nor problems in obtaining counsel constitute good cause. Cf. Florida Power & Light Co. v. Gilman, 280 So. 2d 15 (Fla. 3d DCA 1973) (neither change of attorneys nor office error by attorney constitute good cause). Appellant has failed to demonstrate an abuse of discretion by the trial court; we therefore affirm the dismissal. . Fla.R.Civ.P. 1.420(e): Failur…
• CPI Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Industrias ST. Jack's, 870 So. 2d 89 (Fla. 3d DCA 2003)
  …z v. Watson, 615 So. 2d 750, 753-4 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993) and Golden Triad Carriers, Inc. v. Paco American Corp., 553 So. 2d 247 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989). Affirmed. . In addition, we note that CPI's "good cause” showing was questionable. See FPL v. Gilman, 280 So. 2d 15 (Fla. 3d DCA 1973) (an officer by the plaintiff's attorney and that attorney's inadvertent failure to prosecute is not such good cause as is contemplated by the rule) (citation omitted). We further point out that the trial court correctly entered th…