DEWACHTER v. SCOTT

No. 94-1007.

657 So.2d 962 (1995)

Velva DEWACHTER, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Michaela G. SCOTT, M.D., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne L. Allen, Melbourne, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Kevin S. Doty of Moss, Henderson, Van Gaasbeck, Blanton & Koval, P.A., and Sherman N. Smith, III, of Smith & Smith, Vero Beach, for appellee/cross-appellant.


POLEN, Judge.

Velva Dewachter appeals from a summary final judgment entered against her in an action against her former employer, Dr. Michaela Scott, for fraud in inducing her into entering an oral contract for lifetime employment. We affirm. With regard to Dr. Scott's cross-appeal, we reverse the denial of costs but affirm the denial of attorney's fees.

In her second amended complaint, Dewachter alleged that Dr. Scott induced her to leave her secure full...

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