FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 5D23-60 LT Case No. 2019-CA-2974 _____________________________ PHILLIP TIMOTHY HOWARD, Appellant, v. BEACON LEGAL FUNDING, LLC, A TEXAS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, Appellee. _____________________________

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County.

Virginia B. Norton, Judge.

Phillip Timothy Howard, Tallahassee, pro se.

Daniel K. Bean, Jacqueline A. Van Laningham, and Stacy A.

Scaldo, of ABL Law, P.A., Jacksonville, for Appellee.

September 12, 2023

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

EDWARDS, C.J., HARRIS, and KILBANE, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________