Shenkman v. Wald

COPE, Judge.

Bernard and Philip Shenkman appeal an order dismissing their lawsuit without prejudice. We reverse.

Plaintiffs Bernard and Philip Shenkman and defendant Earl Wald are certified public accountants. In 1983 they merged two previously separate accounting practices into a single accounting firm, Shenkman and Wald, P.A. The three were the sole shareholders, officers, and directors of the professional association. Each was employed by the professional association pursuant to a written employment agreement.

In 1986 Bernard Shenkman gave written notice of termination of his employment…