ABBOTT v. FRIEDSAM

No. 95-02454.

682 So.2d 597 (1996)

Lillian R. ABBOTT; Homer L. Ache; Betty M. Adkins; Elaine Altenburger; William Alvarez; Fay Argy; Donald W. Arthur; Robert E. Barto; Stanley Bartosik; Alex Basarab; Dale Bayman; Olga C. Bead; Charles W. Becker; Robert H. Beebe; William W. Bell; Isabelle Berg; Walter Berg; Leslie A. Berger; William D. Bird, Sr.; Marian W. Booth; Viola Boughton; Joseph S. Boyer; Vincent W. Boyle; Rose M. Bransom; Howard T. Brennan; Calvin Brown; Mary Ruth Brown; Roena E. Brown; Evelyn H. Bull; Florence T. Bunch-Rhoten; Guy C. Burns; Marshell K. Byrd, Sr.; Rosa M. Calvetto; Dominic V. Capone; Bernard T. Casper; Dennis Chamberlain; Pearl A. Charlton; H.E. Clark; Sidney W. Clark; Mary F. Cleaveland; Ann Colvin; Carpet Concepts, Inc.; William D. Cook; Gene W. Coon; Alice N. Cope; Harry Cope; Charles Corman; J.V. Cox; Ida Cullen; Merten Davenport; Dorothy M. Davis; Frederick H. Davis; Homer W. Davis; Florence Dawkins; Marvin Dawkins; Harry De Baene; Earl E. De Boy; Lucile S. De Mott; Walter C. Dean; Raymond E. Dennis; J. Desmond; Nick J. Drabick; Emmett A. English; Arnold Espeland; Richard Fenley; First Baptist Church, Gibsonton, c/o Pastor Clemons; Ruth Fish; Marjorie W. Flournoy-Stevenson; Columbus Franklin, Jr.; Lyle Frazier Estate; Arthur R. Furst; Delores H. Gacesa Young; Robert Gaffney; Marjane Gaston; Inez Gell; Glenn W. Gergen; Margaret F. Gerrior; Mary Gibson; Henry M. Gilliam; Kenneth Gipe; Van Gore; Mary Grantham Parsons; Lawrence Groom; Mrs. Charles Gutermuth; Lawrence C. Haag; Leroy Halbrook; Clark Hall; Robert Hancock; Edwin Hansen; Nancy Hansen; Claire Harbot; Fred A. Hardy; David Hargrave; Dorothy Harlow; Lois Harris; Esther Hauck; Louis Hecker; John Henshaw; Pauline Hicks; Todd Hicks, Sr.; Mailene Hippensteel; Louis Hoffman; George Hopper; Frank Hotfelder; Marian Houghkerk; Bernice Howard; Roy Howell; Violet M. Hoyt; Margaret Hudgins; Alfred Hyde; Maley Irelan; Darlene Janis; Samuel Jarkow; Earl M. Johnson; Arthur Kain; Edward Kaminski; Mildred Keller; Alton Kennedy; Clyde Ketchum; Norman Kline; Esther Koenig; Glen Kuehnle; Elly Kuranuki; William Lacker; Andrew Leer; John J. Madigan; Marion F. Major; Charles Malkus; Verl E. Mangas; Brian S. Martel; Angelo Martella; Homer J. Masculine; George Mason; Helen Meachim; Elsa Meighen; Chris Melonson; Edward Merritt; Joseph Michalski; William Mikell; Alice Monks; Marvin Moultrie; James Moore; James McGarry; Peter Nadolski; Martha Nagy; Lillian Nelson; Mae Newsome; Millard Nicholson; Charles Niemi; Akram Niroomand; Kenneth A. Norman; Michael O'Malley; Mary O'Shea; Bernard A. Olszewski; Lois H. Osborn; Alice Parrilli; Mary Parsons; Rose Piehl; Richard Pierce; Betty Jane Podwell; Larry Polk; Stanley L. Pollock; Mildred Polyard; Evelyn Potter; Cornelia Pound; Walter Rachels; Arthur Rainville; Emma Rand; Lonnie Ratley; Helen Rice; Ruby Roberts; William Rock; Philip Rocks; John Rodgers; Nancy Royal; John Royes; Mary B. Rudolph; Risto Rundo; Gigi Saieva; Mildred Sapp Amsden; Mary Scheiner; Lee Schlee; John Schnirel; Robert L. Schoeneberge; Carl Schofield; William Sheppard; John Shimek; Herbert Sieloff; Ida Siemers; Bernice Sigety; Jacqualine Sobel; Raymond Splinter; William St. Lawrence; Martin Stapleton; John Stemen; Margaret Sterbutzel; Earl W. Stern; Ray E. Stewart; Nellie Stich; James Stinson; Blanche Stock; Carol Stoetzel; Mary Jo Stonek; Louise Strand; S.A. Suggs; Jean Sullivan; Harry Swain; Owen Sweeney; Frederick Swensen; Bennie H. Taylor; Jennie Taylor; Charles Temple; Phillip Thomas; Irene Toth; Edward Trzepacz; Everett Van Alstyne; Lois Van Deren; William Verhoven; Edward Wagner; William Wahl; Raymond Wahlen; Esther H. Waters Hagstorm; Joseph Warnick; Raymond Weber; Mable Weil; Philip Weinstein; Willis Wesper; Jean Wile; Frank Wing; Eleonore Young; Morris Young; and Rudy Zumanpo, Appellants, v. Lesley J. FRIEDSAM, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester L. Skipper and Jesse L. Skipper of the Skipper Law Firm, and Clayton T. Joy, St. Petersburg, for Appellants.

Stevan T. Northcutt of Levine, Hirsch, Segall & Northcutt, P.A., Tampa, for Appellee.


SCHEB, JOHN M., Senior Judge.

The appellants, plaintiffs below, challenge the trial court's entry of a final summary judgment for the appellee, defendant below, Lesley J. Friedsam, in a suit alleging legal malpractice. We find Friedsam did not conclusively establish that there was no genuine issue of material fact related to the claims alleged against her. Accordingly, we reverse.

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