HEWETT-KIER CONST., INC. v. LEMUEL RAMOS AND ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. 4D00-420.

775 So.2d 373 (2000)

HEWETT-KIER CONSTRUCTION, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. LEMUEL RAMOS AND ASSOCIATES, INC., a Florida corporation, and Alberto Marin, an individual, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry R. Leiby and Michael E. Stearns of Leiby Taylor Stearns Linkhorst and Roberts, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

G. Kenneth Norrie and F. Eugene Atwood of Rogers, Towers, Bailey, Jones & Gay, Jacksonville, for appellees.


POLEN, J.

Hewett-Kier Construction, Inc. ("Hewett-Kier"), a general contractor, appeals from a final order dismissing its complaint for professional malpractice against appellees, Lemuel Ramos and Associates, Inc. ("LRA"), an architectural firm, and Alberto Marin, LRA's architect employee, with prejudice. It argues that the trial court erred by finding that appellees, who worked on the same construction project, did not owe it a duty to prevent economic injury, even...

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