Legal Opinion

Zeidwig v. Ward

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 27, 1989No. 72316PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

548 So.2d 209 (1989)

Howard M. ZEIDWIG, etc., et al., Petitioners,

v.

Joseph WARD, Respondent.

No. 72316.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 27, 1989.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1989.

Melanie G. May of Bunnell and Woulfe, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for petitioners.

Russell S. Bohn of Edna L. Caruso, P.A. and Montgomery, Searcy & Denney, P.A., West Palm Beach, for respondent.

OVERTON, Justice.

We have for review Ward v. Zeidwig, 521 So.2d 215 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988), in which the district court held that a claim of legal malpractice against a lawyer for ineffective assistance of counsel in a criminal case is not…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving AssociationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Howell v. Vito's Trucking and Excavating Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1971
  5. United States v. Thomas Meacham, Joseph Ward, Edward William Gilroy, Bobby Gene Hayes and Donald L. MetsgerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  4. Willingham v. LoughnanCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Stogniew v. McQueenSupreme Court of Florida · 1995

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