Legal Opinion
Gardner v. Weiler
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 19, 1994No. 92-2664PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
630 So.2d 670 (1994)
Joan GARDNER, Appellant,
v.
Ellen A. WEILER, Appellee.
No. 92-2664.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
January 19, 1994.
Catherine Rafferty, Plantation, for appellant.
John L. O'Brien, Boca Raton, for appellee.
FARMER, Judge.
We reverse the final judgment based on a jury verdict against this notary public, which found her liable in damages to the seller in a real estate transaction for a fraud perpetrated by the buyer. There is no question that the seller actually signed the instrument, later notarized in her absence by the defendant notary. Similarly, there is…
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