LYON v. SHEEN

Nos. 83-2496, 83-2497.

467 So.2d 397 (1985)

Archibald LYON and Rose Lyon, Appellants, v. Brian J. SHEEN, Appellee. Nicholas TATUSKO and Anna Tatusko, Appellants, v. Brian J. SHEEN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and/or Clarification Denied May 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond G. Ingalsbe of Ingalsbe McManus Wiitala & Contole, P.A., North Palm Beach, for appellants.

Jane Kreusler-Walsh and Larry Klein of Klein & Beranek, and Easley Massa & Willits, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


LETTS, Judge.

This case involves a suit against Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith and its employee stockbroker for alleged improprieties in the handling of a customer's account. Merrill, Lynch settled the matter with the plaintiff and a general release was obtained. The court held that the general release also released the individual employee stockbroker and granted a summary judgment in his favor. We disagree and reverse.

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