SOMERSET VILLAGE LTD. PARTNERSHIP v. CARLTON, FIELDS, WARD, EMMANUEL, SMITH

No. 3D00-797.

782 So.2d 414 (2001)

SOMERSET VILLAGE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Appellant, v. CARLTON, FIELDS, WARD, EMMANUEL, SMITH, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leeds & Colby, Miami; and Caruso, Burlington, Bohn & Compiani, and Philip Burlington, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Stearns, Weaver, Miller, Weissler, Alhadeff & Sitterson, and David C. Pollack, and Mona E. Markus, Miami, for appellees.

Before LEVY, FLETCHER, and RAMIREZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Somerset Village Limited Partnership appeals an adverse final summary judgment arising from a legal malpractice action. We affirm because the failure of appellee, Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A., to supplement the record on appeal cannot, as a matter of law, constitute legal malpractice where a predecessor firm attended a hearing on a motion for summary judgment without a court reporter.

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