FOGEL v. MIRMELLI

No. 80-1680.

413 So.2d 1204 (1982)

Joel D. FOGEL, Teresa Ann Fogel and Fogel Industries, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Appellants, v. Stewart M. MIRMELLI, and Law Offices of Stewart M. Mirmelli, P.A., a Florida Corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frates, Jacobs, Farrar, Novey & Blanton and Terry S. Bienstock, Stephen Zukoff, Miami, for appellants.

Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Davant, Tutan, O'Hara & McCoy and Richard A. Sherman, Miami, for appellees.

Before HENDRY and SCHWARTZ, JJ., and OWEN, WILLIAM C., Jr. (Ret.), Associate Judge.


OWEN, WILLIAM C., Jr.

The jury trial of this legal malpractice action culminated in a verdict favorable to the defendant lawyer upon which judgment was entered. Plaintiffs contend that they were harmed when the court erroneously excluded certain evidence offered by them. We agree, and reverse the judgment and remand this cause for a new trial.

Defendant, a practicing lawyer, had been retained to handle plaintiffs' business and personal legal affairs. The issues...

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