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SURLOFF v. REGIONS BANK

No. 4D14-842.

179 So.3d 472 (2015)

Cheri SURLOFF, as personal representative of the Estate of Dr. Arthur B. Surloff, deceased, on behalf of herself and all potential beneficiaries and heirs, Appellant, v. REGIONS BANK, an Alabama corporation, and Mark K. Anderson, an individual, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Certification to S.Ct. Denied December 29, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst Orseck, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

Joshua D. Lerner and Jessica G. Lagos of Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell, P.A., Miami, for appellees.

The issue presented for our review is whether a bank has any duty or "special relationship" with its client that would result in the bank being liable for its client's suicide. We hold that a bank has no duty to its client because no "special relationship" exists whereby a bank has the right or ability to prevent its client's suicide...

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