Opinion
No. 3D99-956.
Opinion filed March 8, 2000.
An appeal from the Circuit Court of Dade County, Alan Postman, Judge, L.T. No. 97-4674.
Richard A. Sherman and Rosemary B. Wilder; Hightower Rudd and Jaime Baca, for appellant.
Charles W. Rice; Jerome H. Wolfson, for appellee.
Before COPE, SHEVIN and SORONDO, JJ.
Affirmed. Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.430(d); see Turner v. Lorber, 360 So.2d 101 (Fla. 3d DCA 1978) (trial judge has discretion to deny jury trial request made beyond time frame in Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.430(b)); Herrera v. Wee Care of Flagler County, Inc., 615 So.2d 223 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993) (same);Wertman v. Tipping, 166 So.2d 666 (Fla. 1st DCA 1964) (same).