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ZEIDWIG v. WARD

No. 72316.

548 So.2d 209 (1989)

Howard M. ZEIDWIG, etc., et al., Petitioners, v. Joseph WARD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melanie G. May of Bunnell and Woulfe, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for petitioners.

Russell S. Bohn of Edna L. Caruso, P.A. and Montgomery, Searcy & Denney, P.A., West Palm Beach, for respondent.

OVERTON, Justice.

We have for review Ward v. Zeidwig, 521 So.2d 215 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988), in which the district court held that a claim of legal malpractice against a lawyer for ineffective assistance of counsel in a criminal case is not barred by the doctrine of collateral estoppel where the criminal defendant/claimant has been denied relief in prior criminal postconviction relief proceedings on the same factual circumstances...

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