ABRAMSON v. FLORIDA PSYCHOLOGICAL ASS'N

Nos. 81230, 81248.

634 So.2d 610 (1994)

Judith Sharon ABRAMSON, Petitioner, v. The FLORIDA PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, et al., Respondents. Carol SEIDMAN, Petitioner, v. The FLORIDA PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied April 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold R. Ginsberg of Perse, P.A. & Ginsberg, P.A., Thomas J. Morgan, P.A., Miami, on behalf of Judith Sharon Abramson, Joseph R. Boyd and William H. Branch of Boyd & Branch, P.A., Tallahassee, on behalf of Carol Seidman, for petitioners.

Darren A. Schwartz and Bruce Culpepper of Haben, Culpepper, Dunbar & French, P.A., Tallahassee, for respondents.

Robert P. Smith of Hopping, Boyd, Green & Sams, Tallahassee, amicus curiae for The Florida Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Louis F. Hubener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, on behalf of Atty. Gen., as amicus curiae.


GRIMES, Justice.

We review Abramson v. Florida Psychological Association, 610 So.2d 447 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992), in which the court certified the following question as one of great public importance:

WHEN IS IT LAWFUL FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AS THE LEGISLATIVELY APPOINTED COUNSEL FOR A STATE BOARD OR AGENCY, TO SETTLE A LAWSUIT BETWEEN SAID BOARD OR AGENCY AND A PRIVATE

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