STAMATO v. STAMATO

No. 4D01-3488.

818 So.2d 662 (2002)

Isabelle STAMATO, Appellant, v. Jacqueline STAMATO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan D. Gerber of Shutts & Bowen LLP, West Palm Beach, and William Jay Palmer of Shutts & Bowen, LLP, Miami, for appellant.

D. Culver Smith III and Debra L. Lowman of Holland & Knight LLP, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


KLEIN, J.

This appeal raises the issue of whether an agreement to settle a lawsuit should be rescinded because plaintiff, through a clerical error in the judge's office, was not aware when she settled that the court had granted her motion to seek punitive damages. We conclude that plaintiff is bound by the agreement.

Appellant plaintiff sued her deceased husband's daughter by a former marriage for tortious interference and civil theft. She subsequently moved...

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