AMH APPRAISAL v. ARGOV GAVISH PARTNERSHIP

Nos. 4D04-4681, 4D05-783.

919 So.2d 580 (2006)

AMH APPRAISAL CONSULTANTS, INC. and Ann Marie McCarthy, Appellants, v. ARGOV GAVISH PARTNERSHIP, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Reiter and Stephanie G. Kolman of Adorno & Yoss, LLP, Miami, for appellants.

Ronald M. Gaché and Lisa G. Quarrie of Broad and Cassel, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


KLEIN, J.

Appellee Argov, the owner of a building which was destroyed in a fire, sued appellants for negligently appraising the building too low for purposes of insurance and prevailed. One of the arguments raised by the appraiser is that the trial court erred in not allowing the jury to consider negligence of the insurance agent; however, we conclude that, in the absence of expert testimony, the agent could not be held responsible.

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