BOYD v. BRETT-MAJOR

No. 83-835.

449 So.2d 952 (1984)

Ruth S. BOYD and John W. Boyd, Appellant, v. Lin BRETT-MAJOR and Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Nuzzo, Miami, for appellant.

Conrad, Scherer & James and Joseph S. Kashi, Fort Lauderdale, for appellees.

Before HUBBART, FERGUSON and JORGENSON, JJ.


FERGUSON, Judge.

Appeal is taken by the plaintiffs below from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for an attorney and her insurer in a legal malpractice action. The appeal challenges an affirmative defense, and jury instruction given in accordance with that defense. There is no challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence to support the instruction.

The salient facts are as follows. In May 1980, plaintiffs' son was required to post a criminal appearance bond...

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