CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ETC., ET AL., PETITIONERS,

v.

HARRY B. SMITH AND WILLIAM E. SHOCKETT, RESPONDENTS

Citator

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  …ts, Turner v. Trade-Mor, Inc., supra, “there is an equally compelling obligation on the court to see to it that the end of all litigation be finally reached.” Brown v. Montgomery Ward & Company, 252 So. 2d 817, 819 (Fla. 1st DCA 1971), cert. denied, 257 So. 2d 561 (Fla.1972). [*217] While we stress that it is not the number of amendments which determines the abuse, it has been held that “[generally three ineffective attempts to state the same cause of action or defense are enough,” Trawick’s Florida Practice…
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Authorities Cited

• City OF Miami Beach v. Smith, 251 So. 2d 290 (Fla. 3d DCA 1971)