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holding trial court properly dismissed the underlying action with prejudice and enforced the parties’ settlement agreement where appellant failed to make a prima facie showing of duress
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Case No. 3D02-3356, 01-6978.
Opinion filed October 8, 2003.
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Barbara S. Levenson, Judge. Lower Tribunal Nos. 99-26824.
Fromberg, Perlow Kornik; Lauri Waldman Ross and Theresa L. Girten, for appellants.
Homer Bonner and Gregory J. Trask, for appellee.
Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and LEVY and GODERICH, JJ.
Because the appellants, Derejtova, Inc., et al., failed to make a prima facie showing of duress, the trial court properly dismissed the underlying actions with prejudice and enforced the parties' settlement agreement. See City of Miami v. Kory, 394 So.2d 494 (Fla. 3d DCA), review denied, 407 So.2d 1104 (Fla. 1981).
Affirmed.
NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DISPOSED OF.