Brooks v. Shore

Full title: VANREA J. BROOKS, Appellant, vs. SUZANNE SHORE, et al., Appellees

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Jun 28, 2000

760 So. 2d 1093 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

Opinion

Case No. 3D99-2500.

Opinion filed June 28, 2000.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Dade County, Thomas S. Wilson, Jr., Judge, L.T. No. 95-21024.

Leslie Holland, for appellant.

Bedzow, Korn, Brown, Miller Zemel, P.A., and Robert B. Miller and Teri L. Di Giulian; Jason Bloch, Assistant County Attorney, for appellees.

Before JORGENSON, LEVY, and GREEN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Mendelsund v. Southern-Aire Coats of Florida, Inc., 210 So.2d 229, 231 (Fla. 3d DCA 1968) ("Generally, there is a presumption that an attorney, as an officer of the court, is duly authorized to act for a client whom he professes to represent. In the absence of some pleading questioning the attorney's acts . . ., the presumption is conclusive.").