Markham v. Thomson McKinnon Securities, Inc.

BARKDULL, Judge.

Ronald Markham, et ux., plaintiffs in the trial court, take this interlocutory appeal from an order denying their motion to set aside a final judgment entered in favor of the appellee after a jury trial.

The Markhams filed suit against their former broker for several counts of fraud, misrepresentation and negligent conduct in connection with the purchase and sale of *710certain securities. The Markhams contended that the appellee’s actions constituted securities fraud, pursuant to Section 517.-301, Florida Statutes (1977), and sought rescission of certain transactions, pursuant to…