GOLD v. WOLKOWITZ

No. 81-1693.

430 So.2d 556 (1983)

Leonard GOLD and Augusta Gold, Appellants, v. Max WOLKOWITZ, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horton, Perse & Ginsberg and Mallory H. Horton, Miami, for appellants.

Fred J. Ward, Broad & Cassel and H. Jack Klingensmith, Levine, Reckson, Reed & Geiger and Allen P. Reed, Miami, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and NESBITT and JORGENSON, JJ.


JORGENSON, Judge.

Augusta and Leonard Gold appeal from a trial court order striking a jury award of punitive damages. Because we agree that punitive damages were appropriate in this case, we reverse the trial court's order striking the award.

The Golds entered into a purchase agreement with Max Wolkowitz for the purchase of certain real estate in Dade County, Florida. Wolkowitz was represented by Fred J. Ward who had also represented Wolkowitz in the foreclosure...

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