MANN v. COOKE

No. 92-963.

624 So.2d 785 (1993)

Georgia S. MANN, Appellant, v. A. Hamilton COOKE, Esquire; Cooke, Hand, Carithers, Showalter & Mercier, Professional Association, now known as Hand, Carithers, Showalter & Mercier, P.A., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Sulik and John S. Winkler, Jacksonville, for appellant.

J. Stephen O'Hara, Jr. and M. Allison Hunnicutt of Osborne, McNatt, Shaw, O'Hara, Brown & Obringer, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellee A. Hamilton Cooke.

James M. Talley and Linda S. Bols of Fisher, Rushmer, Werrenrath, Keiner, Wack & Dickson, P.A., Orlando, for appellee Cooke, Hand, Carithers, Showalter & Mercier, Professional Ass'n, now known as Hand, Carithers, Showalter & Mercier, P.A.


SMITH, Judge.

Georgia S. Mann appeals an adverse final summary judgment entered in her malpractice action against attorney A. Hamilton Cooke, and the law firm in which he practiced at the time he drew up a will and amended revocable trust agreement for her now deceased husband, Harry C. Mann. We affirm.

Mann alleges that she was a third party beneficiary of the amended revocable trust and as such, she may bring a malpractice action against appellees, even...

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